Yeah it might be under attack, but I don't think that's the main problem.
It's general image is one of a lack of respect really. Opinions seem to carry more weight than data, especially coming from celebrities. People love listening to professional bullshit artists like Pete Evans or anti vax crackpot websites.
An emotional mother on YouTube banging on about how injections gave her child autism outweighs any real evidence.
Eejits listen to eejits.
It's general image is one of a lack of respect really. Opinions seem to carry more weight than data, especially coming from celebrities. People love listening to professional bullshit artists like Pete Evans or anti vax crackpot websites.
An emotional mother on YouTube banging on about how injections gave her child autism outweighs any real evidence.
Eejits listen to eejits.