The reason public health people are furious with Feigl-Ding is that such groundless, hand-waving paranoia continually coming from someone coded as an "expert" is sufficient to take people's fear (natural and normal) and ferment it into panic. (1/
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It’s also pretty clear at this point that the primary benefit of this for him is attention. He’s terrifying people and actively undermining the public health community’s response...for attention. As I’ve said before, public health is a *deeply* collaborative field. (11/
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So it’s fair, normal, and genuinely part of public health professionals’ roles to tell EFD to get his shit straight and stop spreading panic and misinformation. Don’t tone police people over that; they’re doing their jobs. (12/12)
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Quick PS: EFD has repeatedly touted his Harvard affiliation to boost the credibility of his statements. *Actual* infectious disease epidemiology professors at Harvard School of Public Health have clarified his position & soundly rejected his statements. https://twitter.com/mlipsitch/status/1223387153645719552?s=21 …https://twitter.com/mlipsitch/status/1223387153645719552 …
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Another person who’s been abusing their perceived credibility is Laurie Garrett. She’s an established science journalist who’s been flagrantly and carelessly sowing panic since this began. https://twitter.com/isabelott/status/1221469770266169345?s=21 …https://twitter.com/isabelott/status/1221469770266169345 …
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He's such a bad faith actor who's going all in on with whole innocent person not understanding why everybody is coming for him for just disseminating "science"
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