Newsletters The damage Alex Jones has done is unforgivable. It’s also irreversible. The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: Canadians refuse blood transfusions from vaccinated donors, and Boris Johnson’s climate-denial honors list. newsletter Isobel Cockerell
Newsletters Fear and panic stoked over fentanyl-laced Halloween candy, as US midterms approach The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: Xinjiang locks down ahead of China’s Communist party congress, Bitcoin’s environmental impact, and disaster looms for the Amazon. newsletter Rebekah Robinson
Newsletters Anti-trans extremists target US hospitals for treating transgender patients The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: secret vaccines in Zimbabwe, fake detoxes, and Trump’s embrace of QAnon newsletter Rebekah Robinson
Newsletters Medical misinformation rife in Amazon bestsellers about public health The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: STDs on the rise, and Nyquil-marinated chicken newsletter Rebekah Robinson
Newsletters Chinese censors working overtime to silence dissent on zero-Covid lockdowns in Xinjiang and Tibet The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: the ripple effects of the Roe decision, Amazon workers battle the heatwave, and transgender care is targeted by far-right groups newsletter Isobel Cockerell
Newsletters How bogus cancer treatments prey on the most vulnerable The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: a secretive vaccine factory in Hungary, and the meteorologists facing a climate denial backlash newsletter Isobel Cockerell
Newsletters Chinese state media’s rosy coverage of the most severe heat wave ever recorded The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: Conspiracy theorists blame Pfizer for monkeypox, long Covid keeps 4 million people out of work, and bomb threat at Boston Children’s Hospital newsletter Isobel Cockerell
Newsletters Parents are refusing the life-saving Vitamin K injection for newborn babies in new anti-science trend The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: Wildfires and climate denial in the Czech Republic, China’s Covid obfuscation, and Hungary’s meteorologists face Orban’s wrath newsletter Rebekah Robinson
Newsletters Drones, PCR testing for fish, Zombie apocalypses — China’s Zero Covid policy limps on The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: The scourge of homophobic monkeypox disinformation, and a children’s hospital is inundated with anti-trans hatred. newsletter Isobel Cockerell
Newsletters China’s destructive development in Cambodia celebrated by state media The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: Tobacco companies aggressively promote to kids, and cancer patients in Myanmar are exploited by charlatans newsletter Liam Scott
Newsletters Women develop a code to discuss abortion on TikTok The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: Austrian doctor takes her own life after being targeted by anti-vaxxers Rebekah Robinson
Newsletters Homelessness and surveillance: the cost of China’s zero-covid policy The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: China’s covid policy backfires, WHO doubts North Korea’s covid claims and homophobic monkeypox misinformation spreads newsletter Frankie Vetch
Newsletters “He was in a 4Chan bubble”: Inside the Highland Park shooting suspect’s social media diet The Infodemic is a weekly newsletter, tracking how anti-science disinformation is reshaping our world. Also in this edition: how the anti-psychiatry movement jumped on the Highland Park shooting newsletter Isobel Cockerell
