If those in our government were truly committed to protecting public health, there would be frank discussion about the growing evidence revealing the ineffectiveness and harmful effects of face masks on people’s physical, emotional and mental health.
Conclusion
Existing scientific evidence suggests the safety and efficacy of
wearing a face mask as a preventive intervention for COVID-19. The data
suggest that both medical and non-medical face masks are ineffective
block human-to-human transmission of viral and infectious diseases such as
SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, which support the use of face masks.
Wearing face masks has been shown to have significant adverse effects
physiological and psychological effects. These include hypoxia, hypercapnia,
shortness of breath, increased acidity and toxicity, activation of
anxiety and stress response, increase in stress hormones, immunosuppression,
fatigue, headache, deterioration in cognitive performance, predisposition to
viral and infectious diseases, chronic stress, anxiety and depression.
Long-term consequences of wearing a face mask can lead to health deterioration,
development and progression of chronic and premature diseases
death. Governments, policymakers and health organizations should do that
use a prosperous and evidence-based approach regarding
wearing face masks when considered as a preventive intervention
for public health.
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