Science is doing fine. This article was typed on and being read on a device made by science. You entire lifestyle is a thing thanks to science. Electricity, transportation, factories, airplanes, computers all work fine.

The article is not about science in general, it's about trust in public health officials and their policies.

The human body has an estimated 80,000 to 400,000 unique protein types, and the number of interactions between them could be even higher. The human body is the most complex structure in the universe, and understanding how it works is probably what we'll end up needing AGI for, because no human can grasp it all. What's even more complicated is that the human body is not only a system with functions and reactions, but it can also influence itself through our minds, as the nervous system can switch certain functions on and off. Belief, Sprunki Retake, the increased efficacy of a therapy involving people in white coats all prove it beyond a reasonable doubt.

And this faltering trust in medical science seems to be due to the nature of the media and social networks, which blow everything out of proportion where we need to be more cautious, discreet and calm. But this obviously won't sell and won't earn millions of impressions.