"The best thing we can do for kids right now is to reject the state’s assertion that airborne disease cannot be controlled and debunk the media’s continual invention of narratives that exculpate said state for its inaction." thegauntlet.news/p/nytimes-inve…

What happens in Latvia should not stay in Latvia only. It should be standard across the globe

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Did you know that VSB had a #CleanAir school running from "1919 – 1932. Opened by the Rotary Club for children predisposed to respiratory disease. Closed in 1932 as a cost-saving measure" 1/2

Nearly a 70% increase in excess deaths of younger Canadians….and INCREASING. This is the new normal 😱 Are you still going to send your kids to school without a good mask? What would be your limit? 2X increase, 3X increase?

What would you do to protect your child? -Would you ask for clean air? -Would you ask for transparency about indoor air quality in schools? -Would you buy respirators for your child? -Would you bother to read about Covid? -Would you bother to protect them from Long Covid?

Cleaning the air improves test scores.

paging Dr. Henry... Many in BC had not even been boosted: The infection immunity plan for #bced results in #longcovid & #LongCovidKids

Great News 🎉 + Action Needed ✍️ New guidance and recommendations for schools and childcare facilities to optimize ventilation and indoor air quality in their facilities released by Vancouver Coastal Health. Help spread the word+write to school boards ect. template below:

Clean air science class ❤️ All kids deserve this.

At the bottom of every school form, I now include a footnote that school & district are not indemnified for COVID exposures they REFUSE to mitigate. They ARE aware of risks & tools - many parents've been providing them w literature. We HAVE to submit forms? They get a footnote.

Absolutely true in #bced

Exciting news: we're joining forces with a huge coalition of community organizations to present Vancouver's second annual #CleanAirFestival: an immuno-inclusive hybrid event that celebrates clean air and community care 💕 cleanairfestival.com

Thanks to the Georgia Straight for covering the 2024 Clean Air Festival! straight.com/city-culture/v… Check out the story, then RSVP to the Sept 8 online social (on Zoom) & the Sept 15 Festival day (at Slocan Park & via livestream, recording to follow): CleanAirFestival.com

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This image says it all. The kids are NOT ok. Omicron was NOT a blessing. SafeSchoolsCoalitionBC DoNoHarm BC Protect Our Province BC Kashyyk Dr. Lyne Filiatrault Canadian Covid Society/Société canad. de la covid Malgorzata (Gosia) Gasperowicz M. Oliver @ONSafeSchools Inspired Aquariums wanderlust

Testing mobile air purifiers in a school classroom: Reducing the airborne transmission risk for #SARS-CoV-2 Staying for two hours in a closed room with a highly infective person, we estimate that the inhaled dose is reduced by a factor of six. airspothealth.myshopify.com/a/blog/testing…

#CleanAir to fix school absence! Imagine a school had a slippery floor that causes injury & & absence & they treat the falls & fractures but fail to fix the floor... or a school has *untreated water& students/staff are absent with gastro & they don't clean the water...

Way to go, California Department of Public Health & CA Department of Education for school #IAQ guidance that's been recognized as among the top "22 Public Health Accomplishments in 2024"‼️ But more resources are needed to ensure all school kids and workers have access to #CleanAir. Governor Gavin Newsom Gavin Newsom #caleg

“How to get CLEAN AIR at School” TUES JAN. 21, 2025 at 7PM – 8PM We are hosting a 30 min presentation followed by questions. ALL SCHOOLS WELCOME! Online via Zoom us06web.zoom.us/j/88267234364