PHOENIX — The hosts of “This Podcast Will Kill You” encouraged attendees at this year’s Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology meeting to become better science communicators.
Erin Allmann Updyke, MD, PhD, MPH, an epidemiologist, disease ecologist and family medicine physician, and Erin Welsh, PhD, a disease ecologist and epidemiologist, are collectively known as “the Erins.” In a keynote at the meeting, they spoke about the rise of anti-science sentiment and misinformation, and how clinicians can combat them both.
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