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High school biology covers that and many other relevant things? Maybe not where you grew up but it did for me. Basic immunology was covered too - what are anti-
by native_samples 5y ago
High school biology covers that and many other relevant things? Maybe not where you grew up but it did for me. Basic immunology was covered too - what are anti-bodies, T cells, B cells. This was 20 years ago.
Indeed education is not going to help you. One of the big problems with the credibility of COVID experts is the frequency with which they contradict high school level biology without explanation. The claims that natural immunity is worse than vaccination are quite obviously in conflict with high school level biology, for example. The claim that massive scale testing programmes have ~no false positives is likewise going to be hard to accept for anyone who struggled to make basic experiments work in high school labs.
- catlikesshrimp 5y agoI hear you with the no false positives statement, which I haven't personally encountered, but still However, if misinformation is convincing people who are supposed to be educated, they weren't properly educated to start. In short: It is not enough.