Re E Pur Si Muove

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Dan Gillmor <dan () gillmor com>
> Date: December 16, 2017 at 8:22:18 PM EST
> To: dave () farber net
> Subject: Re: [IP] Re E Pur Si Muove
>
> This language sounds like an invitation to the anti-vaccination crowd.
> If CDC is forced to recommend based on the "community standards and
> wishes" -- as opposed to actual science -- in the many anti-vaxxer
> enclaves, public health will be at risk as herd immunity is reduced.
>
> Given Trump's friendliness with these folks, this is dismally
> unsurprising. But it's also scary.
>
> > On 12/16/2017 05:06 PM, Dave Farber wrote:
> > In some instances, the analysts were given alternative phrases. Instead
> > of “science-based” or ­“evidence-based,” the suggested phrase is “CDC
> > bases its recommendations on science in consideration with community
> > standards and wishes,” the person said. In other cases, no replacement
> > words were immediately offered.



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