Harpocrates Speaks

Time to take a trip back to some subject matter that was at the creation of this blog: censorship, autism and anti-vaccination sentiments. ...

On April 27, 2011 , as you may recall, Dr. Mark Geier's license to practice medicine in the state of Maryland was suspended (PDF). A h...

I thought it was just after effects of exercising. I figured that I would be fine, that I would recover without any ill effects. In fact, ...

On April 27, 2011, the Maryland Board of Physicians issued an order for summary suspension of Dr. Mark Geier's license to practice in t...

UPDATE: On June 8, 2011, the Minnesota Department of Health declared that the measles outbreak in Hennepin County is considered over . The...

There have been several updates since I originally wrote up this post. Please scroll to the end for the final word on the matter. Integri...

With vaccination rates low in some areas and outbreaks of infectious diseases cropping up in numerous places, like Minnesota , Boston (incl...

I thought I'd take a brief break from talking about downers like infectious diseases and doctors and their families taking advantage of ...

Just a quick followup to my post pondering whether or not David Geier practiced medicine without a license . Please contact the Maryland B...

UPDATE: Please click here for an important update to this story. Medical ethics, health law and policy. Those things are important to m...