Reposted by Vish ViswanathBoston University Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases @buceid.bsky.social · 08/09/2025There's still time to join us on campus or by Zoom at 11am today as we welcome Dr. @vishplus.bsky.social from @hsph.harvard.edu for a guest lecture on countering misinformation in science. spr.ly/63325ABopx 022
Reposted by Vish ViswanathDr. Nahid Bhadelia @bhadeliamd.bsky.social · 08/09/2025The science is settled about the positive impact of immunizations says @vishplus.bsky.social as he speaks about the current misinformation and shares historic data on numerous diseases. 012
Reposted by Vish ViswanathBoston University Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases @buceid.bsky.social · 08/09/2025"Anyone can post misinformation or disinformation is equal. It's most influential when it originates from authoritative sources & is amplified by powerful actors and is produced in a deliberate, customized, and organized fashion." @vishplus.bsky.social spr.ly/63323AGxrZ 122
Reposted by Vish ViswanathBoston University Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases @buceid.bsky.social · 08/09/2025"If you dive deeper into data absenteeism, you get a much different picture on the difficulties in finding reputable information that different groups are experiencing," @vishplus.bsky.social 111
Reposted by Vish ViswanathBoston University Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases @buceid.bsky.social · 08/09/2025"If you want to address misinformation, it will be most effective at a systems level rather than the individual level. How do you increase access to accurate information over misinformation?" @vishplus.bsky.social 111
Reposted by Vish ViswanathBoston University Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases @buceid.bsky.social · 08/09/2025Answering questions about political polarization in public health, @vishplus.bsky.social explains we have to look at political party stances with more nuance rather than blanket statements about what "everyone" in one party or another believes. 021
Reposted by Vish ViswanathBoston University Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases @buceid.bsky.social · 08/09/2025ICYMI: This morning we had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. @vishplus.bsky.social from @hsph.harvard.edu who shared his expertise on crafting compelling and accurate public health messaging, and disrupting the spread of misinformation. spr.ly/63322AHEhpspr.lyCountering Misinformation and Building Public Trust in ScienceOn September 8, 2025 CEID hosted a guest lecture with Dr. K. Vish Viswanath, Lee Kum Kee Professor of Health Communication at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, where he discussed strategies for building trust in public health. 021
Reposted by Vish ViswanathHarvard Global Health Institute @harvardgh.bsky.social · 09/05/2025(5 of 5) Health and happiness in cities (podcast) spoti.fi/3Z9QZZv @harvardlkscenter.bsky.social 112
Reposted by Vish ViswanathDavid Lazer @davidlazer.bsky.social · 16/12/2024Of possible interest: National Academies webinar + consensus report on "Understanding and Addressing Misinformation about Science," Dec 19, 11am ET. www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/und...nationalacademies.org 22215
