Twelve Forgotten Principles of Public Health
#1 Public health is about all health outcomes, not just a single disease like #COVID19. It is important to also consider harms from public health measures. #totalharms
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Let's take a brief journey into the success (or lack thereof) of masks in preventing the spread of coronavirus.
Come with me on a tour of the wonderful world of mask mandates and their results.
Here is a preview of our journey.
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It took a Freedom of Information request but @Covid19DataUK acquired 2017-2019 averages for England hospitalizations.
2020 had 18% fewer hospitalizations than prior years.
All around the world, using hospital data without context of prior years is just a fear generating lie.
to build up immunity to the virus through natural infection, while better protecting those who are at highest risk. ~ The Great Barrington Declaration. 2/2
The most compassionate approach that balances the risks and benefits of reaching herd immunity, is to allow those who are at minimal risk of death to live their lives normally 1/2
For months, the myth of widespread asymptomatic transmission drove the bulk of our disastrous COVID-19 response, from lockdowns to mask-mandates. It always seemed like a stretch, but people fell for it.
@MarkSteynOnline and @DrMarcSiegel play Mythbusters in this must-watch clip: