
“Herd mentality.”
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Political Ramifications of Pandemic Messaging
This chapter explores the conflicting messages from CDC Director regarding mask efficacy and vaccine timelines, prompting political discourse and rebuttals from figures like Trump. It highlights the public's trust in scientific guidance over political rhetoric, focusing on the impacts of these perceptions during the pandemic. Additionally, the chapter analyzes the implications of race and political strategy as they relate to health measures and community responses.
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