At Emory’s Rollins School of Public Health, lepidemiology, pediatric health and violence prevention experts held a rally to call attention to a “culture of misinformation” they say contributed to Friday’s attack on the CDC.

The man suspected of opening fire outside the Atlanta headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday had been critical of the Covid-19 vaccine, authorities said.A search of Patrick Joseph White’s home revealed written documents in which he indicated his discontent with the vaccine,

A responding officer was killed in the attack at the CDC's Atlanta campus on Friday. The shooter took his own life. Some agency staff are now blaming rampant misinformation for the attack.