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Dr. Peter Hotez Announces New Book "Under Siege: The Anti-Science Forces That Threaten Humanity"

Prominent scientists Dr. Peter Hotez and Dr. Michael E. Mann are combating the anti-science movement with their forthcoming book.
Dr. Hotez's invaluable contributions to combating misinformation and promoting clear communication during the pandemic are highly regarded.

Pseudoscience Has Long Been Used to Oppress Transgender People

There have been three waves of opposition to transgender health care throughout history.
Backlash against gender-affirming care has historically been rooted in pseudoscience.

Why Don't Americans Believe in Science?

Dr. Peter Hotez's newest book, The Deadly Rise of Anti-science, explores how anti-science forces in the US have become more organized and embraced by high-profile politicians and pundits.
Hotez estimates that 200,000 Americans died preventable deaths during the Delta-variant surge of 2021 due to vaccine hesitancy.
Hotez argues that the anti-science movement is an orchestrated product of a networked political ecosystem of extremism.
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