Happy 2022
Happy for Kids Too
Resources to Educate & Awaken
“Have we adhered to “do no harm to kids” in the last two years?”
“Harms due to unreasonable fear”
“जान है तो जहान है”.. is a cruel twist
“start schools.. stop disruptive social distancing.. stop asymptomatic testing.. schools must be delinked from Covid jabs for kids”
“start living for kids; it would be therapeutic for having lived in fear”
“we as a society abandoned reason long ago, when we decided to close schools for about 20 months”
“Education is a constitutional right”
“We hope that 2022 and the years from now are normal for children in all respects, including a good school life and happy childhood”
“the absolute risk reduction in severe Covid due to the jab, as per Pfizer’s own trial data, is not 90%, not even 2.27%, it is zero!”
"what is the need for an irreversible medical intervention in terms of an unproven jab, when most Indian kids’ immune system has already fought off the virus without us even noticing it, when there are unknown long-term risks of the jab?"
“जो न तो स्वयं बीमार हैं और न ही दूसरों को बीमार कर सकते हैं, वे भी तीन महीने तक आरटी पीसीआर टेस्टिंग कराने से पॉजिटिव आ सकते हैं”
“लक्षणवालों की टेस्टिंग तो करनी ही चाहिए, लेकिन बिना लक्षणवालों की टेस्टिंग, खासतौर पर बच्चों की, जिनमे कोरोना का ख़ास प्रभाव नहीं देखा गया है, सिर्फ नुक्सानदेहि ही है”
Citing multiple examples of how children are already exposed to the virus to substantiate their claim, these parents showed their concurrence with the decision of reopening of schools amid Omicron scare as children are less susceptible to the disease.
"It is each child’s constitutional as well as birth-right to have a normal childhood"
"The trial sizes for kids’ vaccines (525: Covaxin, 1000: ZyCov-D), are laughably small, except that this is no laughing matter"
All schools must open now; continued closure is morally and scientifically unjustifiable
बच्चों में वैक्सीन के दीर्घगामी असर का अध्ययन करना बेहद जरूरी है
The debate on opening up schools should be delinked from the discussions on vaccinating children.
School closure based on this mountain of myths is gross injustice being done to an entire generation of children.
It is high time that policymakers put aside political divides and start applying scientific learnings to save our children – our future.
Children have long borne the costs of school closure and evidence-based decisions toward reopening are a necessity.
Why schools should be open now and opening of primary schools should be given higher priority; signed by 56 academicians, doctors, lawyers, other professionals, concerned parents.
Setting up of an urgent task force toward school reopening, an open letter to the Chief Ministers of Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka; signed by 50+ academicians, doctors, lawyers, other professionals, concerned parents.
An Appeal to Reopen Schools in India: an appeal/letter to relevant authorities in India
There is a general feeling in media/social-media that the second wave is affecting younger people more. How far is this true?
What was the excess non-Covid deaths in the 15-19 years age group in the US in the year 2020 ? An analysis of data from CDC.
How much damage did Covid-19 cause in India? Who is paying the cost of our panic/unscientific response in terms of school shutdown? This graphic should give some perspective.
Understand the three scare tactics; keep your sanity in the flood of doom "news"
Scare tactics:
Since the start of the pandemic, all of us have been bombarded with Covid case counts: in print media, TV media, in websites, social media, blog articles, everywhere. Does this metric even make sense at this stage?
The year of 2020 has been a year of anxiety and fear for people around the world. While some of the fear is understandable, I will make a case against personal fear of Covid.
Is FEAR of Covid19 justified? Pause, think, answer. Quiz-1: Comparison of Death Rates
Is FEAR of Covid19 justified? Pause, think, answer. Quiz-2: Covid-19 vs Female Infanticide in India
Is FEAR of Covid19 justified? Pause, think, answer. Quiz-3: Covid-19 vs Infant Mortality in India
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