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This week's DW viewer question comes from Armando Martinez in Mexico.

Prepared entirely without animal products, vegan dishes are often sophisticated as well as healthy. But many people still reject this trend. How do you feel about it – do you eat vegan and if so, how often?

Dr. lahita, what do you recommend? >> well, the recommend the child stay home if their immune o deficient, on chemotherapy. if the child has any deficiency, i would do virtual learning. i don't want to take chances with children who have immune deficits. >> next viewer question from kathy. she writes i'm having a baby in october. congratulations, kathy. i also have a 7-year-old daughter at home in virtual school. in january, when i go back to work, is it risky to send my 7-year-old to go face-to-face and my baby to daycare in florida? dr. blackstock? >> right, there are multiple factors that w...

Mask, certainly those around the children should be wearing masks. as well as other things like proper ventilation and cohorting and things like that. so the cdc has a guidelines and recommendations of how you can best keep the children safe in the various circumstances that you mentioned. >> our next viewer question is something a lot of parents are asking us. school lunch, dr. fauci. this is kelly. kelly say it is school my daughter attended does not practice social distancing. desks touch for snack and lunches. nor has the air filtration been boosted beyond upgrading. what else is i do to k...

I know that's very difficult when you're dealing with young children. if they're old enough to wear a mask, they should be wearing a mask throughout the entire period of time except obviously when you're eating and outdoors, as much you can. i know some schools are allowing the kids to be able to eat on benches and workplaces outside. that isn't always feasible, but to the extent possible, we need to try as best as we can, but getting back to what i said a moment ago. you want to surround the children as best as you possibly can with those who are eligible to be vaccinated so that in the inter...