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How a Faulty CDC Study Led to Bad Journalism, False Panic, and Bad Legislation

A Center for Disease Control report on farmers and suicide turns out to be bad data

Here in the United States, we rely on research from many organizations, both private and governmental, to inform us on public health issues and guide our legislators in crafting laws to benefit the public good. This can mean anything from … Continue reading

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