The open letter urges the recipients to remind all doctors that reporting a potential adverse event in relation to the new COVID-19 vaccines is a professional duty and enhances patient safety.

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Our COVID-19 newsletter is out.

- Unvaccinated as ‘variant factories’?
- New data confirms children at extremely low risk
- NHS Protocol for treatment of COVID-19
- Confusion among mask advocates
- Hypocrisy at Wimbledon and Wembley

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Professor Greenhalgh admits that loose fitting masks are practically pointless and, having previously recommended wearing panty liners in masks, she now recommends wearing tights over your head to ensure the mask is a snug fit.

Read more: hartgroup.org/confusion-among-mask-advocates

The guidance advises symptomatic treatment such as morphine sulphate tablets to suppress coughing - despite the fact that it carries the risk of potentially fatal respiratory depression.

Read more: hartgroup.org/nhs-protocol-covid-19

All viruses mutate and trying to blame humans for this phenomenon is as unscientific as it is divisive.

Read more: hartgroup.org/unvaccinated-as-variant-factories

In case we were in any doubt, there are now extreme double standards at play in our society. How long will we allow this rampant hypocrisy to continue?

Read more: hartgroup.org/hypocrisy-wimbledon-wembley

These findings support HART’s clearly stated view that vaccinating children is unnecessary and unethical.

Read more: hartgroup.org/children-extremely-low-risk

The vote to make the COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for care home staff had just 90 minutes of debate. No recognition of the huge ethical implications and no presentation of the fraught pros and cons for such watershed legislation.

Read more: hartgroup.org/freedom-day-briefing-underwhelms

Nearly a year and a half after the country was locked down to protect the NHS, how is the NHS performing in managing the very condition that so threatened it?

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There is the as yet unproven (but not discounted) theoretical possibility that vaccination may be making the situation of ‘mutant variants’ worse.

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Rather than listen to conflicting views and reassessing her own in response, Professor Trish Greenhalgh has blocked HART and many of our members on Twitter.

Read more: hartgroup.org/confusion-among-mask-advocates

The notion of bodily autonomy is not one to be given up lightly. This is certainly true for a now endemic respiratory virus with an extremely low overall mortality rate for the majority of the population.

Read more: hartgroup.org/vaccine-certification

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- Johnson announces plan for vaccine passports
- What should we be scared of at the moment?
- Children’s vaccine advice changing by the day
- Drop the mask and be a force for good

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If you go without a mask, do so in the knowledge that you are acting as a force for good by making an important contribution to getting our lives back to some form of much-needed normality.

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Hospitalisations (with patients testing positive) have certainly been increasing but are at half the level predicted in the SAGE “central scenario” and are 17% lower than their most optimistic predictions.

Read more: hartgroup.org/pessimistic-forecasts

It is increasingly difficult to accept these contorted pronouncements masquerading as reasoned scientific discourse. This isn’t the thin end of the wedge, it is carving society up into opposing camps. Divide and conquer.

Read more: hartgroup.org/plan-for-vaccine-passports

It’s time for the UK to use Ct data to track the spread, protect the vulnerable and regain our lives.

Read more: hartgroup.org/cycle-threshold-pcr

If you had a vaccine with an excellent short term safety profile, then waiting for long term data before vaccinating children would make sense, but given the known short term risks, it is hard to see how waiting for more information could change anything.

Read more: hartgroup.org/covid-vaccine-advice-children

Continued wearing will perpetuate the currently inflated level of anxiety many people feel about the prospect of returning to a normal lifestyle.

Read more: hartgroup.org/drop-the-mask

The fact that alternative views are censored and suppressed and the people behind them attacked may be more reason to be worried than the forecasts themselves.

Read more: hartgroup.org/pessimistic-forecasts

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- The myth that vaccination prevents transmission
- Cases dropping “puzzles” scientists
- Why we set up HART
- Summertime and there’s good news

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