Public Health – California Globe

Trump Executive Order Reducing Childhood Vaccine Recommendations Addresses State Laws That Conflict

August 14, 2026 6:00 amAugust 14, 2026 6:39 am

On August 10, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing the number of childhood vaccinations for all children. “Delivering Gold Standard Childhood Vaccine Recommendations for Americans,” establishes federal “Gold Standard” recommendations that reduced the number of childhood vaccines,...

Hoping for an Energy-Intensive Future

August 13, 2026 11:00 amAugust 13, 2026 11:01 am

For campaigners of the net zero agenda, “climate action” must come first, even if it means throttling the energy lifelines for billions of the poor. The data say something very different. A sweeping analysis by Kevin Dayaratna and Kat Miller,...

California’s Bloated Bureaucracy: 518 Agencies, 25% More Employees & 48% Spending Surge as Population Growth Remains Flat

April 4, 2026 2:36 pmApril 4, 2026 2:36 pm

While California’s population has barely budged — growing a measly 0.4% over the last decade — the state’s government machine has exploded. The number of state employees has surged 24.5%, adding roughly 47,000 to 49,000 new workers and bringing the total...

Another COVID Case, Another Warning: California Courts Are Backing Power Over Law

February 12, 2026 7:23 amFebruary 12, 2026 7:23 am

California courts are still refusing to reckon with the excesses of the COVID era. A newly decided appellate case involving school masking is the latest red flag: when government overreaches during a declared emergency, Californians should not expect the judiciary...

AZ Senator Introduces Bill to Study Trump Derangement Syndrome

December 24, 2025 8:02 amDecember 24, 2025 9:33 am

Former Arizona Senate Majority Leader Janae Shamp (R–LD29) has prefiled legislation that would direct the state’s health agency to study what the bill describes as “Trump Derangement Syndrome,” framing the proposal as a public health research initiative amid heightened political...

The Black-Box Warning That Wasn’t

December 19, 2025 3:30 amDecember 19, 2025 3:31 am

For much of the past week, it appeared that something rare—and overdue—might finally happen at the Food and Drug Administration. Reports circulated that the agency was preparing to place a black-box warning on COVID-19 vaccines, the strongest safety warning the...

Does Transmission Still Matter for Mandates? The Ninth Circuit Doesn’t Think So

October 14, 2025 11:30 amOctober 14, 2025 11:30 am

For more than a century, the government’s claimed power to coerce medical intervention rested on a single premise: protecting others. That was the logic of Jacobson v. Massachusetts (1905), which upheld a $5 fine for refusing a smallpox vaccine. Even...