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Why is Peter Doshi still an editor at The BMJ? (RFK Jr. and COVID-19 vaccine edition)

Peter Doshi, trying to look as though he knows what he's talking about with respect to COVID-19 vaccines.
Peter Doshi, trying to look academic.

BMJ senior editor Peter Doshi has been casting doubt on vaccine safety and efficacy since 2009. Now he’s “just asking questions” about the safety of COVID-19 vaccines in a BMJ article reprinted verbatim by antivaxxer Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Why does The BMJ still employ him?

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Antivaccine nonsense Bad science Medicine Skepticism/critical thinking

Why is Peter Doshi still an editor at The BMJ?

Peter Doshi, trying to look as though he knows what he's talking about with respect to COVID-19 vaccines.
Peter Doshi, trying to look academic.

Peter Doshi is at least borderline antivaccine and has been casting doubt on vaccine efficacy since 2009. Earlier this month, he posted a badly flawed “analysis” casting doubt on the efficacy of the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. Why does The BMJ still employ him?