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Neonatologist. Clinical research. Hon Prof UEA. FRCPCH. Views past, present & future all my own.
Oct 6, 2021 16 tweets 10 min read
▪️Children need to get back to school, they said.
▪️Education has suffered, is "simply too important”, they said.
▪️Mental health toll is unbearable, they said.

BUT there were always 2 sides to this coin.

Wake of Govt’s ‘let rip’ policy on my family, education & NHS – a thread. So they had our kids return to quasi-normalised schools in Sept, unvaccinated.
No masks or bubbles.
No notice given about contacts.
Sad, pitiful deafening silence from my RCPCH - no siren call to demand measures known to limit spread in schools.

All pretending all was normal.