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Controversies of the Great Barrington Declaration
This chapter explores the contentious viewpoints of a Stanford doctor associated with the Great Barrington Declaration, which advocated for focused protection during COVID-19 rather than widespread lockdowns. It examines the backlash against these ideas from public health authorities and discusses the broader implications for education, youth behavior, and evolving understandings of immunity. The chapter also considers the need for reform within the NIH and the potential for diverse conversations in public health policy amidst critiques of past approaches.