Categories for Masks
Leading Mask Proponent Has Change of Heart
A leading proponent of facemasks during Covid, Oxford's Prof Trish Greenhalgh, has changed her mind, signing a letter that dismisses surgical masks as useless. The catch? Everyone should wear respirators instead, she says.
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The Bizarro-World of the Forever Maskers
A committed hardcore of forever maskers and Zero Covid fanatics continues to live as though it's 2020, refusing to share any air with other people lest they get sick. The Telegraph investigates this strange new cult.
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Face Masks Harmed Care Home Residents in Ways No Health and Safety Apparatchik Can Ever Understand
Care delivered by masked people is frightening. It's literally faceless. Smiles are life-giving. Face masks harmed care home residents in ways no health and safety apparatchik can ever understand, says Simon Cavadino.
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Brace Yourselves Once Again for the Mask Madness
The mask mafia is back. The UK faces "a tidal wave" of 'super flu' and people must "get back into the habit" of mask-wearing, says one senior NHS mandarin. We have one defence, says Dr Gary Sidley: do not comply.
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Public Urged to Wear Face Masks Amid Flu Season “Like the Covid Period”
Health officials are urging the public to wear face masks “when unwell” as we enter a flu season “like the Covid period”.
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The Mask Pushers Are At It Again: They Just Never Give Up, Do They?
Mask mandates are creeping back into NHS hospitals while the WHO has now decreed that face masks must be a core response in future 'public health events'. Dr Gary Sidley says we must resist this harmful intervention.
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How Masking Came to Our Modern Animal Farm in 2020
Paul Stevens of anti-face mask campaign Smile Free tells the sorry tale of how the wily racoon was co-opted into Covid masking propaganda. Animal Farm came to life in 2020.
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Unmasking the Greenhalgh Mask Study
When the Cochrane review found no evidence face masks were effective, mask zealots couldn't let it stand. They produced their own 'scientific' review. But it's little more than cherry-picking, says Prof Roger Watson.
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When June Became the Cruellest Month
Five years ago this month, the world changed. Manipulated by the media and deranged by politicians' daily podium pronouncements, the population lost its grip on reality and succumbed to mask mania, writes Paul Stevens.
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Five Years On, Let’s Not Forget the Victims of Mask Mania
On this, the five-year anniversary of the first UK mask mandate, clinical psychologist Dr Gary Sidley reminds us of the harms of wearing face coverings, a topic addressed in the soon-to-be-released film, Masking Humanity.
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