Bad Advice: Or Why Celebrities, Politicians, and Activists Aren’t Your Best Source of Health Information

Paul A. Offit shares hard-earned wisdom on the dos and don’ts of battling misinformation. Bad Advice discusses science and its adversaries, from conspiracy theories linking vaccines to autism to dangerous ideologies such as Holocaust and climate-change denial. Offit’s humorous guide to taking on quack experts and self-appointed activists is a must-read for any American disturbed by politicized attacks on science.