Is public health becoming a private choice?
As mandates lift, risk assessment is being left to the individual’s discretion. This shift in communication has left many confused and frustrated.
If you are concerned about this shift in rhetoric from your elected officials, don’t hesitate to reach out and let them know.
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Mask, test, and vaccine mandates in most settings have lifted and guidance has shifted from “you must do this to protect others” to “do your own risk assessment.” #ScienceUpFirst[1/8] pic.twitter.com/J4dwUuYNDN
— ScienceUpFirst | LaScienced’Abord (@ScienceUpFirst) August 10, 2022
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- COVID-19: Prevention and risks
- What is public health?
- History of tobacco control
- Is Immunization Mandatory in Canada?
- Safety effects of reducing the speed limit from 90 km/h to 70 km/h
- Physical activity and your healt
- Policy and Regulations (Alcohol)
- Oral health for adults
- The Fundamental Question of the Pandemic Is Shifting
- André Picard Twitter thread about Ed Yong’s talk on journalism, science and pandemics.
- Opinion: We’re ‘empowered’ to make COVID-19 decisions, public health officials say. So why do we feel so powerless?
