The Skeptical Scientist Skepticism lies at the core of the scientific method. This blog applies that lens to current science and its dissemination seeking to distill available research, expose misinformation and bad science, and reimagine science communication.
- RFK’s Making America Healthy Again, But When Was Then?by Bob Morris, MD, PhD on April 17, 2025 at 6:43 pm
What era in our public health past is he seeking to resurrect?
- Misinformation Goes Viralby Bob Morris, MD, PhD on April 10, 2025 at 5:45 pm
Misinterpretation of a flawed study on the influenza vaccine provides raw meat to anti-vaxxers.
Important Context This newsletter is part of the Accountability Journalism Institute. It was founded by investigative journalist Walker Bragman to expose bad actors, secretive political influence, and the money behind public health mis/disinformation.
- The Contrarian At The CDC Vaccine Policy Meetingby Walker Bragman on April 16, 2025 at 2:14 pm
Dr. Tracy Beth Høeg used her time at the critical ACIP meeting to cast doubt on vaccines.
- Kennedy’s (Former) Anti-Vax Group Running Interference On Measlesby Walker Bragman on April 14, 2025 at 7:44 pm
The recent measles outbreaks are a headache for the HHS secretary, but his allies have been sowing doubt for weeks.