COVID Boosters And Herd Immunity; Obesity Denial And 'Cancel Culture' In Science

On Episode 4 of the ACSH Science Dispatch Podcast, we examine the need for COVID boosters and the increasingly irrelevant concept of herd  immunity. We then dive into an incendiary discussion about the social-justice-inspired effort to deny the risks of obesity, and "cancel culture" in science. Stories discussed: The Concept of Classical Herd Immunity May Not Apply What to Do About the Second Booster? Woke Science Denial: Social Justice Comes for 'Obesity,' and Other Harmful Language  Silencing Science: NC State Cancels Panel Discussion to Appease Woke Activists Join our Dispatch newsletter to get these stories and more delivered to your inbox.