“No Consistent Patterns”: Scientists Find No Evidence That Closing Schools Materially Reduced Transmission


Authored by Jonathan Turley, For years, scientists and commentators who questioned COVID policies were censored, blacklisted, and canceled across the country. Many of these dissenting views have since been vindicated from…[...]

Impact of Elevated Screen Time on School-Age Adolescents During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Analytical Study


Roshni Manuja • Tanuja P. Pattankar • Mallikarjun C. Yadavannavar • Rekha S. Udgiri, Published: 2024, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.64689  Abstract Introduction: The rise in digital technology use, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, has heightened concerns about extended "screen time"…[...]

New Report Reviews Evidence on Long COVID Diagnosis, Risk, Symptoms, and Functional Impact for Patients


June 5, 2024 WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine presents conclusions about Long COVID diagnosis, symptoms, and impact on daily function — including that…[...]

Covid surge forces schools to close and bring back pandemic-era measures- and more are at risk as millions head back to class next week


By Luke Andrews Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Schools in two states experiencing a rise in Covid cases announced they were closing facilities and switching to remote learning.  Alabama and Tennessee announced the closure…[...]

Impact of Covid-19 on Psychosocial Well-Being of School-Going Children: A Cross-Sectional Study


Deepti Damayanty Pradhan • Pravati Jena • Sreesom Misra • et. al.  June 17, 202 DOI: 10.7759/cureus.62561  Abstract Introduction: The mandated closure of schools due to Covid-19 is likely to have a negative impact on school-going children.…[...]

Child Mask Mandates Have No Clear Benefits And Cause Harm, BMJ Review Finds


DEC 09, 2023 - Authored by Guy Gin A new systematic review has been published in Archives of Disease in Childhood, one of the journals of the British Medical Journal, by Sandlund et…[...]

Children with long covid


Authors: Helen Thomson New Sci. 2021 Feb 27; 249(3323): 10–11.Published online 2021 Mar 3. doi: 10.1016/S0262-4079(21)00303-1PMCID: PMC7927578PMID: 33686318 Abstract Almost half of children who contract covid-19 may have lasting symptoms, which should factor into decisions…[...]

Why are we vaccinating children against COVID-19?


Authors: Ronald N.Kostoffa DanielaCalinab DarjaKanducc Michael B.Briggsd Panayiotis Vlachoyiannopoulose Andrey A.Svistunovf AristidisTsatsakisg Highlights • Bulk of COVID-19 per capita deaths occur in elderly with high comorbidities. •Per capita COVID-19 deaths…[...]