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Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH, John Leake, Nicolas Hulscher, MPH
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    True Crime Writer. Coauthor with Dr. Peter McCullough of "The Courage to Face COVID-19" and the New York Times bestseller, "Vaccines: Mythology, Ideology, and Reality." His most recent book is "Mind Viruses: America's Irrational Obsessions."

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    Epidemiologist at the McCullough Foundation.

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