
OpinionFebruary 22, 2021
A Vaccination against the Pandemic of Misinformation
False beliefs, similar to those seen in Alzheimer’s patients, may result from a lack of science literacy
Serggio Lanata, M.D., M.S., holds the Roland Nyegaard, MD, Endowed Professorship in Vulnerable Populations at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), where he directs the Memory and Aging Center Community Outreach Program. He is a behavioral neurologist and assistant professor of clinical neurology at the UCSF MAC. He is also on the faculty at the Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI).

A Vaccination against the Pandemic of Misinformation
False beliefs, similar to those seen in Alzheimer’s patients, may result from a lack of science literacy