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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Music

Joni Mitchell, Following Neil Young, Returns to Spotify After Protest

Joni Mitchell's music quietly returns to Spotify after two-year absence due to vaccine misinformation protest
Neil Young also reinstated his music on Spotify following similar protest and amid concerns of spreading misinformation on the platform [ more ]
BBC News
1 month ago
Music

Neil Young to put his music back on Spotify after boycott over Joe Rogan

Neil Young ends Spotify boycott due to Joe Rogan deal
Young's return doesn't indicate a change in stance on misinformation [ more ]
Engadget
1 month ago
Music

Neil Young is returning to Spotify after boycotting it over Joe Rogan's vaccine comments

Neil Young returned to Spotify due to Joe Rogan's podcast no longer being exclusive.
Young advocates for improved sound quality on Spotify and mentions Quobuz and Tidal for presenting his songs in high-res. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Public health

NYC students' vaccination rates still below pre-pandemic levels: Health Dept

Immunization rates in NYC schools below pre-pandemic levels
Vaccination rates declined due to pandemic and misinformation [ more ]
Axios
2 months ago
Public health

Measles comeback is "canary in the coal mine" for U.S., vaccine expert says

The return of measles is a 'canary in the coal mine' for the country's ability to fight the spread of vaccine-preventable diseases.
Vaccine misinformation and politicization during the pandemic have contributed to falling vaccination rates and outbreaks of measles worldwide. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Public health

Aaron Rodgers Goes on Rant About Vaccines on Pat McAfee's Show: I Just Wanna F*cking Move On!'

Aaron Rodgers addresses backlash over comments on Jimmy Kimmel
Rodgers continues ranting about the Covid-19 vaccine despite wanting to move on [ more ]
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Health

Baby whose parents refused blood from vaccinated donors undergoes lifesaving heart surgery

A six-month-old baby whose parents refused to allow him to undergo lifesaving heart surgery using blood from people vaccinated against Covid-19 has been operated on in a New Zealand hospital.Earlier this week, a judge ruled that the boy, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, would remain under the court's guardianship until he had recovered from the surgery.
Consequence
1 year ago
Music

Neil Young on Spotify: "Why would I keep [music] on there when it sounds like a pixilated movie?"

Neil Young has no regrets after pulling his music from Spotify over vaccine misinformation, saying on The Howard Stern Show, "Why would I keep it on there when it sounds like a pixilated movie?"Via Young also gave more details on his battle with the big green circle earlier this year, and how he arrived at his decision.
Engadget
1 year ago
Public health

YouTube opens up a verification program for healthcare professionals | Engadget

Jasmin Merdan via Getty Images   is attempting to make it easier for folks to find reliable and high-quality health information on the platform.It's opening up its health product features to certain healthcare professionals and information providers in the US.It started offering those features last year to educational institutions, public health departments, hospitals and government bodies.
Nytimes
1 year ago
NYC music

Joni Mitchell Performs Surprise Show at Newport Folk Festival

The 78-year-old artist performed a full set, her first in about two decades, at the renowned festival in Rhode Island on Sunday.
Ars Technica
1 year ago
Health

Measles outbreak jumps to 7 Ohio daycares, 1 school-all with unvaccinated kids

A measles outbreak in Ohio has swiftly expanded, spreading to seven childcare facilities and one school, all with unvaccinated children, according to local health officials.The outbreak highlights the risk of the highly contagious but vaccine-preventable disease mushrooming amid slipping vaccination rates.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
UK news

Ofcom investigates GB News over anti-vaccine comments' made by guest

Ofcom has launched an investigation into GB News after a guest on the Mark Steyn programme made comments about the Covid-19 vaccine rollout which potentially breach the regulator's broadcasting code.
Engadget
1 year ago
Podcast

Spotify's latest acquisition is a company that detects harmful content in podcasts | Engadget

has bought a company it says will help it detect and address harmful content on the platform.
Engadget
1 year ago
Marketing

Lawmakers press TikTok about China and user data in Senate hearing | Engadget

Top executives from Meta, Twitter, YouTube and TikTok just wrapped up a three-hour hearing in front of the Senate Homeland Security Committee.
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