Annenberg Public Policy Center
Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania. Research and engagement that matter. Home of FactCheck.org & the Leonore Annenberg Institute for Civics.
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- Reposted by Annenberg Public Policy CenterAmericans Don’t Need ‘Dramatically’ More Protein, Despite Officials’ Claims www.factcheck.org/2026/02/amer...
- New from our project @factcheck.org: Trump's aspirin use and what doctors recommend. www.factcheck.org/2026/01/trum...
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- New survey: As measles cases rise, the public's views of the MMR vaccine's safety and effectiveness -- and a willingness to recommend it -- have dropped. www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/as-measles-c...
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- President Donald Trump has been a regular on @factcheck.org's year-end list of the most noteworthy falsehoods and distortions. With Trump back in the White House, it’s no surprise he dominates this year’s whoppers.
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- Thanks to @sadieding.bsky.social @mikepesca.skystack.xyz for taking a look at the incredibly persistent but completely wrong holiday suicide myth. Read all about it here: mikepesca.substack.com/p/holiday-su...
- APPC Director and @upenn.edu professor Kathleen Hall Jamieson talks with @pnas.org News about using a "mental model" approach to help people understand how science and medicine work, and undercut misinformation before it takes hold. cc: @asc.upenn.edu www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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- Just over half of U.S. adults (52%) have confidence the CDC is providing the public with trustworthy information about the safety and effectiveness of vaccines.
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- New: On vaccine safety, Americans are more likely to accept the recommendation of the American Medical Assn than the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). And just over half believe the CDC is providing trustworthy info on vaccines. www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/americans-mo...
- @falklab.bsky.social's Emily Falk of @asc.upenn.edu talks with @thepulse.whyy.org about why nurturing connection is good for your health whyy.org/episodes/wha...
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- Critics have raised unfounded fears about #mRNA technology, which is being used to develop vaccines against melanoma, pancreatic cancer, flu, HIV, Lyme disease & more. A study in @pnas.org suggests a promising way to overcome those fears. cc: @asc.upenn.edu @upenn.edu @pauloffit.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Annenberg Public Policy CenterWe were grateful to welcome Stanford Professor Jennifer Eberhardt for a thought-provoking presentation on racial bias. The seminar—co-hosted with @pennchibe.bsky.social, the Quattrone Center, @appc.upenn.edu, & @pennmindcore.bsky.social—drew a large crowd from the Penn community.
- Thanks to @iflis.bsky.social for including our new data on a promising approach for overcoming misinformation about #mRNA technology. www.iflscience.com/is-mrna-the-...
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- As measles cases rise, we find the US public isn't very knowledgeable about the safety of the MMR vaccine or the risks of getting measles. www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/public-not-h...
- Reposted by Annenberg Public Policy CenterEmily discusses how different regions of the brain shape the big and small decisions we make every day with Marty Moss-Coane on @whyy.org. Listen to the podcast here: whyy.org/episodes/the...
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- Reposted by Annenberg Public Policy CenterAnnenberg researcher @dcosme.bsky.social examines ways to motivate and support youth to vote. We spoke to her about a recent commentary she and her team wrote on how to support youth in overcoming voting barriers:
- Over 1,700 measles cases have been confirmed in the US in 2025 and two children have died, but the public isn't very knowledgeable about the safety of the MMR vaccine or the risks of getting measles. www.annenbergpublicpolicycenter.org/public-not-h...
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