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As misinformation spreads and mistrust deepens, can the U.S. handle another pandemic? artwork
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As misinformation spreads and mistrust deepens, can the U.S. handle another pandemic?

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Apr 24, 202624:59Science & Medicine

The COVID pandemic overwhelmed our health care system and killed well over a million Americans. Fast-tracked vaccines saved millions, but missteps in the response and misinformation online have damaged trust. Horizons mo...

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As misinformation spreads and mistrust deepens, can the U.S. handle another pandemic? is an episode from PBS NewsHour - Science by PBS NewsHour. The COVID pandemic overwhelmed our health care system and killed well over a million Americans....

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Published Apr 24, 2026, 24:59 long, audio available.

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