4 chapters across the catalog
A discussion on the Prevnar 13 pneumonia vaccine leads to a remembrance of Electronic Frontier Foundation co-founder John Perry Barlow. Barlow reportedly blamed medical errors at Stanford for his declining health before eventually succumbing to pneumonia-related complications.
Clinton Foundation, Palm Springs Golf Tournament, Charity Funds
A local news report from Palm Springs reveals that the Clinton Foundation received millions of dollars from a local golf tournament that traditionally benefited local charities and the Eisenhower Medical Center. The report highlights that the foundation received significantly more money than local organizations over a four-year period.
ADHD Misdiagnosis and Sutter Pacific Vaccine Recall
A study suggests nearly one million American children may be misdiagnosed with ADHD and unnecessarily medicated with Ritalin. Simultaneously, Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation in Northern California has issued a recall for 3,000 vaccines, including H1N1 and polio, due to improper refrigeration. The hosts speculate that the recall is a ruse to distribute excess H1N1 stock before it expires.
Cindy McCain's past struggle with prescription drug addiction, specifically Vicodin and Percocet, is discussed. Reports indicate she obtained the drugs through her own medical foundation, which was intended to provide aid to poor nations. The hosts compare the scrutiny of the McCain family to the intense media focus on Sarah Palin's personal life.
