anti-vaccine

Anti-Vaccine Activist Shoves California Lawmaker (Video)

• 21 August 2019

An anti-vaccine activist has been cited in the assault of a California lawmaker who was...

• AP News

Anti-Vaccine Activist Shoves California Lawmaker (Video)

Did the Government Censor an Expert Witness Who Changed His View on Vaccines?

• 21 January 2019

A deep dive into some misleading statements contained in a recent “Full Measure” segment produced...

• News

Did the Government Censor an Expert Witness Who Changed His View on Vaccines?

Pinterest Removes Three Prominent “Natural Health” Pages for Peddling Health Misinformation

• 18 December 2018

“It is our policy to remove anti-vaccination advice and other health misinformation from our platform,”...

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Pinterest Removes Three Prominent “Natural Health” Pages for Peddling Health Misinformation

Was a Healthy Nine-Year-Old Girl Paralyzed by a Flu Shot?

• 26 October 2018

The story of a heartbreaking illness following a routine flu shot has been used to...

• Fact Check

Was a Healthy Nine-Year-Old Girl Paralyzed by a Flu Shot?

Does This Photograph Show Two Boys — One Vaccinated, One Not — Who Were Exposed to Smallpox?

• 13 June 2018

In the early 1900s, Allan Warner documented several cases of smallpox and the effects of...

• Fact Check

Does This Photograph Show Two Boys — One Vaccinated, One Not — Who Were Exposed to Smallpox?

Did Sweden Ban Mandatory Vaccinations for Children in 2017?

• 13 March 2018

Spurious blogs and "alternative health" purveyors tried to misrepresent the country's already-voluntary vaccination program.

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Did Sweden Ban Mandatory Vaccinations for Children in 2017?

Did Pfizer’s Vice President ‘Blow the Whistle’ on Gardasil?

• 1 March 2018

A disreputable web site falsely claimed that the "vice president of Pfizer" said a vaccine...

• Fact Check

Did Pfizer’s Vice President ‘Blow the Whistle’ on Gardasil?

Did the Flu Shot Cause This Year’s Flu Epidemic?

• 14 February 2018

This claim is based on the incorrect interpretation of single quote from one nurse in...

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Did the Flu Shot Cause This Year’s Flu Epidemic?

Did a CDC Doctor Say the Flu Shot Is Causing a Deadly Outbreak?

• 17 January 2018

A disreputable web site used an unsourced and fabricated quote to link deaths from the...

• Fact Check

Did a CDC Doctor Say the Flu Shot Is Causing a Deadly Outbreak?

Does a Viral Video of Mercury and Aluminum Mixing Suggest That Vaccines Are Unsafe?

• 7 September 2017

A science experiment on YouTube was co-opted by anti-vaccine activists to make scientifically illiterate innuendos...

• Fact Check

Does a Viral Video of Mercury and Aluminum Mixing Suggest That Vaccines Are Unsafe?

Are People in Brooklyn Refusing to Vaccinate Their Pets Over Autism Fears?

• 2 August 2017

This viral story has its origins in a neighborhood paper, but it is based entirely...

• Fact Check

Are People in Brooklyn Refusing to Vaccinate Their Pets Over Autism Fears?

Does the Gardasil Vaccine Come With Crippling Side Effects?

• 8 June 2017

A prominent anti-vaccine web site has promoted heartbreaking stories of illnesses and deaths which they...

• News

Does the Gardasil Vaccine Come With Crippling Side Effects?