{"id":1779,"date":"2020-12-03T23:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T23:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/?p=1779"},"modified":"2025-06-07T19:17:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T19:17:36","slug":"committees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/?p=1779","title":{"rendered":"Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If Coco said that the opinion that ‘A is safe’ is supported by 100 years of medical experience, and the opinion that ‘A is not safe’ is only supported by sixty such years, which opinion are you more likely to trust?<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

If Coco further told you that one hundred second year medical students had formed the first opinion, but only two consultants in their late fifties had formed the second, would you remain of the same view?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What bearing then does the fact that there are 100 years of medical experience between the UK regulator and the committee advising which groups of people should be vaccinated first have upon the opinion that the CMO promulgates? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Furthermore, we all know that it was a committee that designed the first camel to win the Grand National.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fauci apologises for saying UK ‘rushed’ vaccine<\/sup><\/sub><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

On Thursday, the UK’s deputy chief medical officer Prof Jonathan Van-Tam told the BBC he was “very confident” in the MHRA.<\/sup><\/sub>
He said there was more than “100 years of medical experience” between the UK regulator and the committee advising which groups of people are vaccinated first.<\/sup><\/sub><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If Coco said that the opinion that ‘A is safe’ is supported by 100 years of medical experience, and the opinion that ‘A is not safe’ is only supported by sixty such years, which opinion are you more likely to trust?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,11,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-politics","category-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1779"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1779\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3197,"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1779\/revisions\/3197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.purechocolate.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}