News Round-Up
23 October 2024
by Will Jones
Democrats Are No Longer Hiding Their Plan to Censor America
22 October 2024
by Will Jones
Masks are back for schoolchildren in Year 7 and above, who from the start of term will be required to wear them throughout the day including in classrooms. But where is the evidence they work?
A comprehensive review of studies on face masks for preventing the spread of COVID-19 finds no evidence of benefit.
A new study has appeared claiming to show cloth masks work to reduce the spread of COVID-19 – provided they're made of three layers of cotton. But it shows nothing of the sort.
The study on the harms of masks by Dr Baruch Vainshelboim has been retracted on the order of the Editor-in-Chief, claiming science “clearly shows” masks work but citing no evidence. What does the evidence actually say?
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