Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, acclaimed scientist and 黑料吃瓜网 native Dr. Peter J. Hotez has helped translate what we know about the virus and vaccines, taking countless live "news hits" from his office at Baylor College of Medicine in Texas.
Behind-the-scenes, he helped develop a COVID-19 vaccine, which earned him a Nobel Peace Prize nomination.
Now, he鈥檚 working on a new book, his third about the COVID-19 pandemic, due out September 19. The Deadly Rise of Anti-science: A Scientist鈥檚 Warning is described as 鈥渁n eyewitness story of how the anti-vaccine movement grew into a dangerous and prominent anti-science element in American politics.鈥�
This hour, he joins us to discuss this movement, and to issue a "warning."
Plus, 黑料吃瓜网 College chemistry professor Marc Zimmer responds.
GUESTS:
- Dean, National School of Tropical Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine; Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine; Author, The Deadly Rise of Anti-science: A Scientist鈥檚 Warning
- Marc Zimmer: Chemistry Professor, 黑料吃瓜网 College; Author, Science and the Skeptic
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