False or misleading stories about COVID-19 vaccines have been some of the most widely read on social media recently. We find out why and what to watch for. We also hear about the hunting and wildlife questions being considered by Wisconsin citizens as part of the state’s Conservation Congress.
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Your Chance To Weigh In On Various Outdoors Issues In Wisconsin
Does Wisconsin need a hunting season for white deer? Should schools be allowed to teach firearm safety? Should hunter safety classes include a mandatory in-person component? We look at these and other issues on the ballot at this year’s Wisconsin Conservation Congress spring hearings.
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Why Misleading Stories About The COVID-19 Vaccine Are Getting So Much Attention Online
Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective, but you might not see that in your social media feed. We talk to an NPR reporter about why misleading stories about the vaccines have been getting so many clicks online.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Bill Martens Producer
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Paul Smith Guest
- Miles Parks Guest
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
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