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Evidence For Community Face Masking To Limit The Spread Of Sars-Cov-2: A Critical Review, Ian T. Liu, Vinay Prasad, Jonathan D. Darrow May 2023

Evidence For Community Face Masking To Limit The Spread Of Sars-Cov-2: A Critical Review, Ian T. Liu, Vinay Prasad, Jonathan D. Darrow

Health Matrix: The Journal of Law-Medicine

The use of facemasks in community settings has become an accepted public policy response to decrease disease transmission during the COVID-19 pandemic. Yet evidence of facemask efficacy is based primarily on observational studies that are subject to confounding and on mechanistic studies that rely on surrogate endpoints (such as droplet dispersion) as proxies for disease transmission. The available clinical evidence of facemask efficacy is of low quality and the best available clinical evidence has mostly failed to show efficacy, with fourteen of sixteen identified randomized controlled trials comparing face masks to no mask controls failing to find statistically significant benefit …


Indian Policing: Agents Of Assimilation, Kekek Jason Stark Jan 2023

Indian Policing: Agents Of Assimilation, Kekek Jason Stark

Case Western Reserve Law Review

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Anti-Vax Fear* Speech: A Public-Health-Driven Policy Initiative When Counter-Speech Won't Work (*Fake, Flawed, Fraudulent, False, Endangering, And Reckless), Barbara Pfeffer Billauer Jan 2022

Anti-Vax Fear* Speech: A Public-Health-Driven Policy Initiative When Counter-Speech Won't Work (*Fake, Flawed, Fraudulent, False, Endangering, And Reckless), Barbara Pfeffer Billauer

Health Matrix: The Journal of Law-Medicine

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Harm Reduction In The Health Care System: The Legality Of Prescribing And Dispensing Syringes To Drug Users, Scott Burris, Peter Lurie, Mitzi Ng Jan 2001

Harm Reduction In The Health Care System: The Legality Of Prescribing And Dispensing Syringes To Drug Users, Scott Burris, Peter Lurie, Mitzi Ng

Health Matrix: The Journal of Law-Medicine

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