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Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I'm a pediatrician in Texas. Things are dire and we need your support not your condescension

Disinformation about vaccines has resulted in a tragic measles outbreak in Texas, claiming the life of an unvaccinated child.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Vaccine expert worries child measles deaths are being 'normalized'

The U.S. is experiencing significant measles outbreaks, rising scrutiny on the federal response and vaccine misinformation.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Like measles, misinformation is spreading, poll finds

Misinformation around measles persists despite overall confidence in vaccine safety, indicating many people's confusion regarding facts and false claims.
Miscellaneous
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: Scientists use AI to design life-like enzymes from scratch

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s focus on chronic illness and nutrition could undermine US public health by neglecting the importance of infectious disease research.
Healthcare
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I'm a pediatrician in Texas. Things are dire and we need your support not your condescension

Disinformation about vaccines has resulted in a tragic measles outbreak in Texas, claiming the life of an unvaccinated child.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Vaccine expert worries child measles deaths are being 'normalized'

The U.S. is experiencing significant measles outbreaks, rising scrutiny on the federal response and vaccine misinformation.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Like measles, misinformation is spreading, poll finds

Misinformation around measles persists despite overall confidence in vaccine safety, indicating many people's confusion regarding facts and false claims.
Miscellaneous
fromNature
3 months ago

Daily briefing: Scientists use AI to design life-like enzymes from scratch

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s focus on chronic illness and nutrition could undermine US public health by neglecting the importance of infectious disease research.
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NYC parents
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Autism rate rises slightly; RFK Jr. claims he'll "have answers by September"

California's early screening initiatives may contribute to higher autism spectrum disorder (ASD) identification rates compared to Texas.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
1 month ago

The Logic of Conspiracy Theories II: Analogical Argument

The analogical argument, with its structure of comparing properties, allows conspiracy theorists to draw parallels that can make their claims seem plausible, even if they're incorrect.
philosophy
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Jarvis: America's measles outbreak was entirely avoidable

A measles outbreak has caused a child's death and over 130 infections in West Texas and New Mexico, intensified by vaccine misinformation.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

You Can Clap All You Want': House Democrat Spars With Marjorie Taylor Greene Over RFK Jr. Gutting Health Agency

During a heated House Oversight Committee hearing, Rep. Robert Garcia argued against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s potential role in leading the NIH, citing dangerous misinformation surrounding vaccines.
Medicine
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