In Conversation with Dr. Seema Yasmin
January 13, 2021
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as posted by the channelJoin Dr. Seema Yasmin and Mother Jones' Kiera Butler for an important conversation about the viral rumors that plague the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nearly a year since the COVID-19 pandemic transformed our lives, there is still so much more we have to learn about the virus. Meanwhile, misinformation continues to flood our social feeds and personal circles, making it even more challenging to navigate our health and safety.
As we await vaccines, treatments, and improvements in public health leadership, join Emmy Award-winning journalist, epidemiologist, medical doctor, and author of the upcoming book, Viral BS (Jan. 12, 2021), Dr. Seema Yasmin and Mother Jones senior editor Kiera Butler as they discuss why viral rumors about coronavirus are so persistent, how the Biden administration can combat misinformation, and how we can stop the spread of unfounded rumors in our own communities.
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