4 years after COVID-19, misinformation still plagues some Americans' health. Here's why.
15.03 2024:
CDC director Mandy Cohen on COVID response
While the pandemic no longer dominates headlines as it once did, misinformation about nearly every aspect of it still spreads online.
Jesse Ehrenfeld…
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