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When Experts Circle the Wagons, The Public Wanders Off

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Trust and Transparency in Public Health

This chapter delves into the contentious discussions surrounding public health measures during the pandemic, focusing on vaccinations, herd immunity, and the need for accountability from health officials. It critiques the academic and public health communities for a lack of transparency regarding the origins of COVID-19 and emphasizes the importance of acknowledging past mistakes to restore public trust. The conversation also calls for greater viewpoint diversity within academia to better represent a range of perspectives and foster open discourse.

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