a disabled young child who s been vaccinated but had forcedh to wear a mask during speech pathology. this assumption that there s no downsides to masks, but the data are pretty clear right now. a we ve m got a mental health crisis among children declaredow by the surgeon general and then brown university study tells us that there s developmental delays, cognitive and motor. youu ca cannot ignore that data now. so the former cdc director tom, frieden, i know you know, have made a fairly interesting admission about masking students. watchtus. the masked men that are proven wayay to increae mask use. schools need to stay open. wewe need to protect our childri and our children s education. and i m really disappointed to see this kind of political posturing that could have life and death consequences. now, dr.eq l macquarrie, he nevr said that the masks wereiv effective. he just said that the mandates force compliance.
makary, fox news contributorut and i loved hearing this health, adviser now to virginia governor glenn youngkin. dr. macquarrie, it was suchre great news to hear aboutdv your being named as an adviser to governor youngkin. but what do you make of this intransigence of the school boards, school districts on the issues of mask s s? well, good evening, laura . first of all, it s a privilege to chair the advisory committee. the governor is a very smart man and he s data driven and i don t speak for the governor. but if you listen to his words, he asked the school districts to take about a week to listen to parents. that s what he asked and immediately before any listening occurred, they issued strong statements and mischaracterized the position as somehowhae a bn on en masse mandates. what he s saying is that parents should have a say and should have input as to whether or not n and have the option to opt out. now i can tell you that there is significant concern about children who are st