Medical Misinformation in the Social Media Age

In a new EMJ podcast, host Anna Caldwell speaks with Dr. Zachary Rubin, a double board-certified pediatrician and allergist/immunologist, about the growing impact of medical misinformation and vaccine hesitancy on public health. They explore how social media transforms healthcare communication, challenges of balancing evidence-based medicine with viral content, common allergy misconceptions, and advice for navigating allergy season.