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Jason Silverstein

Jason Silverstein is a Lecturer and the Writer-in-Residence at Harvard Medical School in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine. He is also an Instructor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health who writes about health, politics, and justice.

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QAnon Is Still Spreading a Bizarre Conspiracy Theory About Adrenochrome

The fact that it isn't real hasn't stopped QAnon's followers from sharing dangerous misinformation about blood harvesting, Hollywood "elites," and more.

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The Future of Covid Looks Bleak if We Don't Act Now

Experts predict just how bad things could get.

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Anti-Vaxxers Could Be Helping Create Deadlier Versions of Covid

Refusing the shot creates a ticking time bomb for everybody.

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Joe Rogan Is Dead Wrong About the COVID Vaccine

He thinks he doesn't need it. Here's why that's a problem.

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Why Truck Drivers Should Be Next in Line for the Vaccine

Those who are essential in delivering the COVID-19 vaccine should be a priority.

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The New COVID Vaccines Are Safe. Here's How We Know.

Answers from a deep dive.

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How and When You'll Actually Get the COVID Vaccine

Hold onto your mask. It might be a bit.

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How to Stay COVID-Safe While Voting

Follow these easy, expert-approved steps.

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Hulu's 'Totally Under Control' Should Be Required Pandemic Viewing

The scathing new documentary exposes the truth behind the government's COVID-19 response.

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We Can't Beat COVID-19 Without a 6-Week Lockdown

A Harvard professor gives you his urgent take.

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Rushing the COVID-19 Vaccine Could Have Serious and Fatal Side Effects

A Harvard Med School professor explains why patience is critical.

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