The chapter discusses the difficulties in combating misinformation and conspiracy theories surrounding vaccine safety and public health. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining trust in public health by addressing concerns through evidence-based information. The conversation also touches on the personal challenges faced by individuals in public health and the potential positive impact of GLP1 drugs in managing obesity-related risks.
Kara and Scott discuss Kamala Harris's poll numbers in the face of GOP attacks, Biden's farewell speech, and what Taylor Swift will do about it all. Then, tech stocks tumble after underwhelming earnings reports from Tesla and Alphabet. Then we’re joined by our Friend of Pivot, Dr. Anthony Fauci, to talk about his new memoir, “On Call: A Doctor’s Journey in Public Service.”
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