Anti Vaccination Idiots

25/02/2024

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/02/25/florida-measles-outbreak-surgeon-general-cdc/72729310007/

Two more children have measles in Broward County since six students at Manatee Bay Elementary School contracted the preventable disease.

24/02/2024

https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/the-influence-of-the-anti-vaccine-movement

The virologist Peter Hotez discusses the spread of misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine.

24/02/2024

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6122668/

There have been recent trends of parents in Western countries refusing to vaccinate their children due to numerous reasons and perceived fears. While opposition to vaccines is as old as the vaccines themselves, there has been a recent surge in the opposition ...

24/02/2024

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/05/how-robert-f-kennedy-jr-became-anti-vaxxer-icon-nightmare

The political scion has deployed a race-baiting “documentary” and disinformation to advance bogus theories and seed anti-vaccine sentiment.

24/02/2024

https://www.businessinsider.com/biggest-false-claims-conspiracy-theories-robert-kennedy-jr-2022-8

Robert Kennedy Jr's anti-vaccine rhetoric stretches back nearly two decades, and he has doubled-down during the pandemic.

24/02/2024

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/23/why-is-measles-making-a-comeback-in-the-uk

As parents refuse vaccines for their children, the UK has seen a surge in measles cases over the past year.

27/01/2024

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/jan/26/arne-burkhadt/the-covid-19-vaccine-does-not-replace-male-s***m-w/

Could COVID-19 vaccines force men to forgo fatherhood? A Facebook post suggests as much, saying the shots make s***m dis

27/01/2024

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4432414-measles-outbreaks-unvaccinated/

The United Kingdom is facing a measles outbreak, while cases have also popped up in a few U.S. states in recent weeks, leading to health authorities on both sides of the pond to issue urgent warnin…

25/09/2023

https://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewbinnicker/2023/09/13/nearly-1-in-5-us-adults-get-long-covid-says-cdc-updated-vaccines-may-help/?sh=17ad254258d8

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that Covid-19 related deaths were up 10.5% the first week in September.

25/09/2023

Stop getting your vaccine information from the Internet you stupid motherf**kers. The study linking vaccines to autism was published in a British medical journal called The Lancet Over 10 years ago by then Dr Andrew Wakefield, Who falsified his data and lost his medical license and the article was retracted years ago. Just get the fu***ng shot already. Don't listen to the idiot officials in Florida. Don't know what they're talking about- it's political. The surgeon general and governor of that state are going to end up killing people.

Gov. Ron DeSantis and his surgeon general have been discrediting COVID vaccines. A poll finds the vast majority of Floridians believe the shots are safe, help prevent the spread of infections, and …

25/09/2023

https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-covid-vaccines-cdc-myocarditis-285590735640

CLAIM: Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that COVID-19 vaccines will not prevent any deaths among teenagers and lead to 100,000 to 200,000 severe side effects.

19/09/2023

https://www.thestreet.com/personalities/mark-cuban-takes-a-bold-stand-against-antivaxxers

The ’Shark Tank’ entrepreneur touted his stance off the timeline and in the DMs.

19/09/2023

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2023/09/19/peter-hotez-new-book-vaccines/70884219007/

In a new book, Hotez describes the dangerous expansion of the anti-vaccine movement to COVID-19 vaccines, and to scientific expertise more broadly.

22/08/2023

https://theness.com/neurologicablog/index.php/rfk-jr-joe-rogan-and-vaccines/

RFK Jr., who is now running for the Democratic presidential nomination, is anti-vaccine. He will vehemently deny this, but I don't buy it for a second. He is simply playing the, "I'm not anti-vaccine, I am pro-safe vaccine" gambit, which is disingenuous and always has been. We have been covering thi

25/07/2023

https://www.mediaite.com/sports/elon-musk-anti-vax-conspiracy-theorists-run-wild-with-covid-speculation-after-bronny-james-cardiac-arrest/

Immediately after the news of college basketball player Bronny James suffering cardiac arrest, conspiracy theorists were quick to blame the COVID-19 vaccine.

05/07/2023

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/07/05/bill-ackman-rfk-jr-covid-vaccines.html

Bill Ackman once criticized Covid vaccination efforts for not moving fast enough. Now he's echoing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s scientifically dubious skepticism.

07/06/2023

https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/jan/06/who-robert-malone-joe-rogans-guest-was-vaccine-sci/

Video of Spotify host Joe Rogan’s controversial interview with a doctor known for making false claims about the CO

09/05/2023

https://www.newsweek.com/news-organization-punished-promoting-vaccine-conspiracy-theory-1799211

The U.K.'s GB News has faced censure from regulators twice this year over claims made about COVID-19 vaccines during its broadcasts.

13/03/2023

https://www.alternet.org/charlie-kirk-2659059106/

Far-right influencer and conservative commentator Charlie Kirk is facing backlash for his attempt to use the devastating injury of NFL star Damar Hamlin to push his own anti-vaccination conspiracy theory. Hamlin's injury took place on Monday, January 2 during the Monday Night Football feature. Accor...

13/03/2023

A Rhode Island man who promoted ivermectin died from a common side effect to the veterinary medicine, sparking concerns from his followers about their own reactions to the drug.Danny Lemoi, of Foster, had been taking a daily dose of veterinary-grade ivermectin since 2012, after he was diagnosed with...

11/03/2023

https://apnews.com/article/florida-surgeon-general-covid-vaccine-study-b3be9c2f22974176ae15d38025882335

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — U.S. health agencies have sent a letter to Florida's surgeon general, warning him that his claims about COVID-19 risks are harmful to the public.

18/02/2023

https://www.reuters.com/article/factcheck-vaccine-variants/fact-check-no-evidence-vaccination-efforts-are-causing-new-covid-19-variants-idUSL2N2NL1M2

A video making the rounds on social media claims that new variants of COVID-19 are forming to sidestep the antibodies created by the global vaccination drive. But scientific evidence thus far does not support this claim. There is no evidence vaccination efforts against COVID-19 have caused new COVID...

18/01/2023

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/jan/13/instagram-posts/magic-johnson-did-not-contract-hiv-contaminated-va/

As conspiracies continue to spread that the COVID-19 vaccine is causing adverse health effects in athletes, a public hea

18/01/2023

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2023/jan/18/blog-posting/claims-that-world-economic-forum-is-hiring-only-un/

The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting is underway in Davos, Switzerland, and misinformation about the event has take

07/01/2023

Probably the greatest comment we've ever had on a post by RtAVM.

By page fan TeeEffDruid.

04/01/2023

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2022/nov/09/kari-lake/kari-lake-says-falsely-covid-19-vaccines-are-ineff/

As doctors and other public health officials wait to see whether a new wave of COVID-19 will hit the nation, Arizona Rep

30/12/2022

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/more-sports/nba-legend-john-stockton-claims-thousands-of-athletes-have-died-from-the-vaccine/ar-AA15NoAh?pc=DCTE&cvid=3fc322a5f7914596b1932be0f83c314e

John Stockton shares bizarre theory on COVID-19 vaccine.

29/12/2022

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3792242-ohio-measles-outbreak-may-be-fueled-by-vaccine-misinformation-health-official-says-were-all-going-to-pay-dearly/

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently reported on studies showing a significant decline in measles vaccination rates among eligible children, noting that around 40 milli…

17/12/2022

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3775812-fauci-responds-to-desantis-call-for-covid-19-vaccine-investigation/

Outgoing White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci said Wednesday that he “doesn’t have a clue” what Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hopes to accomplish by calling for a state grand jury investigati…