Katie Hisert, Tri-I Alum, as Social Media Activist Fighting COVID Misinformation

Katie Hisert, MD, PhD, (Tri-I MD-PhD graduating class of 2006), discusses her, somewhat surprising recent ascendencay to Social Media Activist combatting the spread of misinformation regarding COVID-19.

Dr. Hisert said, in regards to her taking to social media to fight against the proliferation of misleading or outright incorrent posts: "“It’s worth trying to state the truth and trying to correct someone’s falsehoods, because you just don’t know who will be reading it,” she says. “I also don’t like seeing friends get bullied by ill-informed people.”

Read more about Katie's social media activities here.

Katie Hisert, MD, PhD

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