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Tiffany Dover: Anti-Vaxxers Won’t Stop Harassing Nurse They’re Convinced Is Dead

February 4, 2021 by Dave
Tiffany Dover

Bizarre conspiracy: Tiffany Dover, who is fine after receiving COVID-19 vaccine, is being harassed by anti-vaxxers who insist that she is dead

Categories Medicine Tags anti-vaxxers, conspiracy, Tiffany Dover, vaccines Leave a comment

Disinformation Vaccines

January 24, 2021November 13, 2020 by Dave
Disinformation

What strategies can be adopted to successfully counter misinformation, is there an effective vaccine that will immunize you against the lies?

Categories Critical Thinking, fake news, Fake News, Skepticism, society Tags disinformation, prebunking, vaccines Leave a comment

Republican Vaccine Conspiracy Theories

June 1, 2020 by Dave
vaccines

When media stories pander to what we believe, we need to be very cautious and hit pause. Analytical thinking truly does matter for such items.

Categories Critical Thinking, fake news, media, poll, Skeptic news, Skepticism, society Tags media, truth, vaccines Leave a comment

Anti-vaxxer group ridiculed by vast numbers

July 6, 2020December 7, 2019 by Dave
anti-vaxxer

Anti-vaxxer group asks for term “anti-vaxxer” to be dropped. Thousands quite rightly ridicule them because 140,000 died last year from measles

Categories science, Skeptic news, Skepticism, society, twitter Tags anti-vaxxer, crazymothers, tweet, vaccines Leave a comment

Two Anti Vaccine Update Items

November 4, 2020June 25, 2019 by Dave
anti-vaccine

Today I have 2 updates: A pointer to major funders of anti-vaccine movement, a debunking of 6 common myths from WHO

Categories Medicine, Skepticism, society Tags anti-vaccine, vaccines Leave a comment

Anti-Vaxers Harass Parents whose Children die

March 23, 2019March 22, 2019 by Dave
vaccines anti-vaxers

CNN reveals anti-vaxers have been harassing parents of children who died of vaccine preventable illnesses because it conflicts their beliefs.

Categories Health, People, Skepticism, society Tags anti-vaxers, harassement, vaccines Leave a comment
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