Current Events From Academia The Occupation, Coronavirus and Palestinian Mental Health March 30, 2021 Sherry Oz No Comments Because of Corona lockdowns, now everyone around the world knows what it is like to be under Israeli “occupation”, say the authors of a recent article published in The International…
Current Events First-Hand and Investigative COVID Mask Controversy — Is it a Civil Rights Issue? February 21, 2021 Sherry Oz No Comments A longtime Facebook friend I respect and like wrote a scathing indictment of society that imposes mandatory mask wearing on all of us. After showing both sides of the controversy,…
Current Events First-Hand and Investigative What does the Mobility Report teach us about lockdown and non-lockdown countries? October 24, 2020 Sherry Oz No Comments A healthy economy affects the health of society in many aspects. Countries have recognized that they must balance between health costs and socioeconomic costs when deciding how to handle the…
Current Events First-Hand and Investigative Who’s Jealous of South Korea, Sweden or Japan? October 22, 2020 Sherry Oz No Comments Many are jealous when we see photos of Swedes, South Koreans and Japanese going about their lives in spite of the Coronavirus pandemic and not locked down as we are…
Current Events First-Hand and Investigative My Two Favourite Doctors Weigh in On COVID-19 October 17, 2020 Sherry Oz No Comments In these days of low-trust, fake news, conspiracy theories, social media rants and high confusion, I decided to turn to two doctors I trust. They are not putting up podcasts…
Current Events First-Hand and Investigative Collateral Damage in the War Against COVID-19 October 8, 2020 Sherry Oz No Comments In all wars there are innocents who are killed or wounded – the collateral damage. And sometimes there is death or injury from friendly fire. What is the collateral damage…