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Lockdown measures such as school closures contradict fundamental principles of public health. So, instead of proper debate, pro-lockdown scientists, journalist and tech companies use mischaracterizations, ad hominems, slander, silencing and censoring to argue their views.

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Martin Kulldorff

@MartinKulldorff

Dec 19, 2020

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 collateralglobal.org @collateralglbl

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10:18 AM · Apr 23, 2021

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Children exhibit viral loads as high as adults and 50% of them are symptom free. To transport them from dispersed areas of the community in confined metal boxes and keep them in another confined room only to redistribute them among the community during a pandemic wasn't wise.

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HUNDREDS of charts, data, opinions (both informed and not), indicate that OBSERVATIONAL trends are that the timing of the spread of COVID is largely GEOGRAPHIC. Masks, lockdowns, and social distancing have a minimal effect on changing this. Unfortunately, it is now ASIA.

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Why aren’t you suing the big tech for slander

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Where do these 12 principles come from? Is this a standard for public health officials around the world? Our own #NPHET here in Ireland trample all over these tenets

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If as in India public health capacity is filled by covid then other health outcomes must take a back seat.

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Wow, keep this up and you are going to give Harvard a reputation for intelligent commentary!

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Martin, I hope you are writing a book about all this, your experience included.

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I'm really glad I have found you here. Reading your tweets is really encouraging. Finding that there is still smart people willing to talk some sense in all this madness. Congrats and thanks!!

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