
How misinformation became the leading cause of death in the U.S. and what can be done about it
Medical misinformation is killing people, according to the head of the Food and…
Petrie Dish · Bonnie Petrie
April 21, 202316m 14s
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Show Notes
Medical misinformation is killing people, according to the head of the Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Robert Califf blames misinformation and disinformation about public health for the fact that life expectancy in the United States is between three and five years lower than it is in other high-income countries.