Bob Blendon News Today

Around 3 in 10 Americans still believe ivermectin is an effective treatment for covid. What’s more, few place significant trust in any form of news media or official institution to

"Misinformation leads to lives being lost and health problems not being resolved," said Bob Blendon, a Harvard public health professor emeritus

Around 3 in 10 Americans still believe ivermectin is an effective treatment for covid. What’s more, few place significant trust in any form of news media or official institution to

About three in 10 Americans still believe ivermectin is an effective treatment for covid. What’s more, few place significant trust in any form of news media or official institution to

The confusion about whats true — and whos telling the truth — is of critical importance to public health, experts in political science said.

Few place significant trust in any form of news media or official institution to accurately convey information about health topics.

From COVID treatments like ivermectin and vaccines to reproductive health issues, Americans are confused about what’s true — and who’s telling the truth, a new poll from KFF shows. From a public health standpoint, its of critical importance because misinformation costs lives.

A new poll from KFF shows many Americans aren’t willing to embrace misinformation — but aren’t willing to reject it either. And they don’t know whom to trust.

Around 3 in 10 Americans still believe ivermectin is an effective treatment for covid. What's more, few place significant trust in any form of news media or official institution to accurately convey information about health topics, from covid treatments and vaccines to reproductive health issues, a new poll from KFF shows.

Few place significant trust in any form of news media or official institution to accurately convey information about health topics, from covid treatments and vaccines to reproductive health issues, a new poll shows,