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Fighting Mosquitoes and Misinformation: Ethics in the Public Health Trenches

Fighting Mosquitoes and Misinformation: Ethics in the Public Health Trenches

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This week on Ethical Voices, Tammy Gordon, the (past) public information department manager for the Coachella Valley Mosquito and Vector Control District. [Editors note: I sat on this interview for way too long and she is now Director of Public Affairs at the Citrus Heights Water District], discusses a number of important ethical issues, including:

· How to navigate ethical conflict when your job challenges your personal values

· How to intervene when colleagues prioritize quick fixes over responsible practices

· How to address unethical behavior without triggering defensiveness

· Why silence in the face of misinformation is an ethical failure

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