The departing CDC director has a warning for the American people
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Stepping down after 2 1/2 years, she says public needs to be wary of misinformationThe World Health Organization in May ended the emergency status of Covid-19, signaling that one of the most deadly pandemics in modern history is receding. Photo: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP/Getty Imageshas a warning for the American people: Be on guard against misinformation and the politicization of science.
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