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The U.S. is at risk of being unprepared for another pandemic due to the spread of misinformation and increasing public mistrust.

HealthcareMisinformationApr 25, 2026score 0.172 posts · 0 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses the potential challenges the U.S. may face in handling another pandemic, given the spread of misinformation and deepening mistrust. It highlights concerns about public health preparedness and societal resilience.

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The U.S. is at risk of being unprepared for another pandemic due to the spread of misinformation and increasing public mistrust.
Parent: Public HealthEntity: Pandemic ResponseImpact: negativeDate: Apr 25, 2026Target: The U.S. ability to handle another pandemic

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As misinformation spreads and mistrust deepens, can the U.S. handle another pandemic? https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts/horizons-with-pbs-news/as-misinformation-spreads-and-mistrust-deepens-can-the-u-s-handle-another-pandemic?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Science @science-PBSNewsHour
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As misinformation spreads and mistrust deepens, can the U.S. handle another pandemic? - Horizons https://www.pbs.org/newshour/video/horizons/2026/04/as-misinformation-spreads-and-mistrust-deepens-can-the-u-s-handle-another-pandemic?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Science @science-PBSNewsHour
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