“There’s a lot of misinformation being spread around about this vaccine,” says Missouri GOP State Senator Lincoln Hough. “I would ask, and maybe strongly encourage, […]
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Wajahat Ali: ‘Republicans Have Become A Pro-Death Party’ | MSNBC
As unvaccinated Americans make up the majority of Covid-19 hospitalizations, Tennessee has halted outreach for all vaccines, including Covid vaccines, to minors. Daily Beast columnist […]
Continue readingFacebook fires back at Surgeon General. Hear his response
US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says social media companies have taken positive steps against the sharing of health misinformation but that "it's not enough" […]
Continue readingKen Burns On Misinformation, Paranoia & Conspiracy
Emmy Award winning documentary filmmaker Ken Burns reacts to modern politics and explains why he thinks “this is the most fraught time in the history […]
Continue readingSurgeon General: Misinformation Keeping People From Getting Vaccinated
Amid rising coronavirus infections and hospitalizations across the country, U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy joins Morning Joe to discuss misinformation spread about the virus […]
Continue readingU.S. Surgeon General: Health Misinformation Is ‘Costing Us Lives’
“Health misinformation is costing us lives. It’s hurting us. This is not a new problem, but it has gotten far worse—aided and abetted by technology […]
Continue readingHow QAnon Supporters Work To Spread Ideas Via School Boards | MSNBC
NBC News reporter Ben Collins details how many people who spout QAnon’s false claims have hatched a new plan to run for school board or […]
Continue readingBrandy Zadrozny On Online Vaccine Misinformation | MSNBC
MSNBC’s Craig Melvin is joined by NBC’s Brandy Zadrozny and MSNBC medical contributor, Dr. Kavita Patel to discuss the spread of vaccine misinformation through social […]
Continue readingSenate sergeant-at-arms: We need a vaccine for disinformation
In an exclusive interview, Pamela Brown speaks with Karen Gibson, who in March was appointed the Senate sergeant-at-arms. Gibson says political rhetoric factors into the […]
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