A relevant signal. several of the other surveillance and monitoringin mechanisms that are put inof not place have not come up and found this signal. no other country has seen it .maiegel we d for me now is dr. marc siegel, fox news media contributor. all right, dr. siegel, what do you make of this report? a wellct, i actually am glad that they revealed it. and i m i m agreeing that itemeh shows transparency. it s also true that we haven tn seen it in other countriesat w and we haven t seen it ine veer s, which is self reporting system that we have. we haven t haven t seen it in m, but it s concerning.n the and the cdc is looking into it.a the question for me as a practicing internist is what should my patients do? somebody that s over 65 is at high risk of complications ah of covid. i want them to havehave some imr they got from that deniedmmunity, whether they got it from natural immunity, which the government completely denied at the beginninginning gs whether they got it from recent vaccination. that s a high risk groupk group so i want to haved a conversation with the patient and add this now to theg
Of the questions is fox news medical analyst and you a tore of covid and the power of science, dr. marc siegel. we are seeing long lines after christmas going into the new year of people standing in line for testing, yet we have an administration sayinger in not going to send tests until mid-january. that s disturbing. how about operation snail speed. i think that would fit this situation. as a practicing internist i don t want people going out of their house when they are sick waiting in line and causing and sneezing and spreading this disease others. the word is home test. the biden administration is promising 500 million home tests
Indefinite virtual schooling. in the past two years we have seen among young girls, 51% increase in self-harm. people are killing themselves. they are anxious. they are depressed. they are lonely. that is why we need to end in more than any inconvenience it s been to the rest of it. it s a pandemic. it s, like, at this point it s a pandemic of bureaucracy. it s a pandemic of bureaucracy. it s not real anymore. and joining us now to talk about that, we have cnn medical analyst and professor of medicine and surgery at george washington university dr. jonathan reiner. and also dr. lucy mcbride, practicing internist and author of a popular covid-19 newsletter and contributor to the atlantic. dr. reiner, to you first because you called out bari weiss on twitter. you told her to grow up. tell us why you had such a
Situation, driving a wedge and does that help, does that help avoid an invasion? macron is sort of freelancing beyond nato to an extent here. he was being diplomatic, hence he is a diplomat. yes. several states that were early adopters of mask mandates in schools now announcing that the mandates will soon come it an end. in new jersey, governor phil murphy announced an end to mandates for schools and child care on march 7th. in delaware, they will expire on march 31st. california state wide indoor mask requirements will expire a week from today. in oregon, it was dropping its indoor mask mandate no later than march 31st. we want to bring in dr. lucy mcbride, practicing internist and author of a popular covid newsletter, who has been advocating for this type of action now for some time. dr. mcbride, make clear, what is different about where we are today than 18 months ago? john, thanks so much for asking that great question. in march 2020, when we knew very little about the virus, it was
Concern over safety for teachers and kids obviously, but take chicago a few weeks ago which the teachers were out for a few days. 90 percent of the teachers in that union there were vaccinated. with those vaccination rates, what dr. mcbride just told us about masks not particularly being effective for teacher, what is the argument against taking off masks in schools? well, the argument is that you have let me just say this. i am in favor of an off ramp on masks. right. the real issue becomes are is the spread low enough so that there s no dissemination or transmission in schools. it is not the teachers transmitting to kids. it is more kids, and kids particularly in elementary schools right now. and so the question really becomes do we have that s why i like what massachusetts has done, because what they ve said is that on a school-by-school