A society that values evidence is more resilient in the face of health crises
In a world of unprecedented access to information and incredible connectedness, everyone is an expert. Public health has been one of the many victims of this phenomenon, yet it is the single most important strategy for managing the global crisis we are in.
The problem with public health is that it is not particularly likable. That has not always been so. Public health used to be really sexy. As the germ …