A "stifling" of dissent or counter opinions on the public health strategies in dealing with SARS-CoV-2 I will stipulate to. This piece, by 3 scientists, premised their declaration on several theories, with one of the big ones being herd immunity. That by "protecting" populations that were the most at risk, the virus would then spread into those individuals who are less at-risk, thereby creating herd immunity. Moreover, a fundamental and widespread critique of the Declaration and its authors is that they didn't understand the concept of how herd immunity is built. We differ in opinions on vaccination, public health strategies and Aaron Rodgers.

Source: Wall Street Journal January 09, 2024 14:36 UTC