Commentary: 'Doing it yourself is great for home renovations. But as a method of managing a pandemic, DIY hasn’t worked out so well. In fact, as I write, more Americans are hospitalized with COVID-19 than at any previous point in the pandemic.'
When misinformation and politicized anti-science beliefs infect elected officials and neuter efforts to establish public health policies, we are all less safe. Failing to protect children by refusing to apply vaccination requirements during a global pandemic, with overwhelming evidence of vaccine effectiveness and safety, is simply unconscionable., is an assistant professor of public health at the University of Alaska Anchorage.
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