![]() Masks work? NO: LA, Miami, Hawaii, Alabama, France, Philippines, UK, Spain, Israel. Verdict: Atlas continues to spew debunked science, claiming masks are ineffective and don’t work and lies about required infection rates to achieve “herd immunity” Scott Atlas Downplays Coronavirus and Rails Against Masks. Publication – Mother Jones: Author Nathalie Baptisite in Oct, 2020. ![]() Verdict: 105 doctors, scientists, public health experts and faculty member have publically called out Atlas for spreading lies and disinformationĮarlier this month, 78 Stanford academics penned an open letter calling out Atlas, a former colleague, for spreading what they characterized as “falsehoods and misrepresentations of science.” In particular, the authors expressed concern about Atlas advocating against the use of masks and other public health measures. Stanford researchers say they won’t be silenced after criticizing Trump’s coronavirus advisor Dr. Publication – CNBC: Author Christina Farr on Sep 24, 2020. Twitter has already removed certain tweets made by the doctor in which he tries to belittle the effectiveness of masks against Covid. We recommend unfollowing him and reporting any accounts for harmful and misleading content. Your most effective tool to combat his reach and influence is to de-platform him on social media. In our opinion, a complete disgrace to the medical profession. He defines our definition of the ultimate quack, peddling lies and disinformation off the back of a qualification that enables him to read x-rays. He has no formal education in the field and yet, somehow, he now influences America’s response to a deadly virus. To be 100% clear, Atlas is as qualified as a school janitor to make recommendations on viruses and their transmission. Robert Redfield is concerned that Atlas is providing Trump with misleading information about Covid-19. ![]() He echoes Trump’s agenda on the coronavirus and in October a federal official told CNN that CDC Director Dr. Since then, Atlas has spared no effort in ridiculing efforts to contain the Covid virus, spreading disinformation on the dangers and transmissibility of the virus. ![]() In August, Atlas was appointed by Donald Trump as an advisor to the president’s White House Coronavirus Task Force. Atlas, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, is currently on a leave of absence. Stanford has in the last few hours issued a statement distancing themselves from his views in a formal statement. His goals are politically motivated and his proximity to Donald Trump makes him a real and present danger to the health of the general public. Perhaps the most dangerous of our Quack Scale doctors, this individual has in the last few hours (Nov 17, 2020) incited civil revolt in Michigan, endangering the life of the Governor, Gretchen Whitmer, and others. Qualification: A senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, a conservative think tank, Atlas is not an infectious disease expert - he’s board-certified in diagnostic radiology, which means he specializes in reading and interpreting imaging like X-rays, CT scans and MRIs, and he served as a professor and chief of neuroradiology at Stanford University Medical Center from 1998 to 2012.Ĭurrent Licensing Status: He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California, Oregon, and New JerseyĮxisting Complaints: None listed publically. If you live in America in November of 2020 and you still do not think Covid poses a danger to you and your loved ones, then, by all means, go ahead and soak up his lies. ![]() Scott Atlas is killing Americans by spreading disinformation around the dangers of Covid-19. If you’re not sure how our Quack Scale works, click here for a detailed explanation Do not follow recommendations from this individual relating to your personal health or the health of others. He represents a very real danger to both his patients and the general public and we encourage members of the public and his patients to seek alternate medical or health advice. ![]()
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