Five Star Carting of New York is owned by GPB Capital ProPublica today reported that the FBI and the BIC raided the offices of Five Star Carting, a waste management firmed owned by GPB Capital Hold… Source: Waste Management Firm Owned by GPB Capital is Raided by the FBI — Troubles Continue for Scientologist David […]
Eighteen-year-old Ethan Lindenberger appeared before a Senate Committee, where he stated his anti-vaxx mom’s misinformation stemmed from social media. He said Facebook is among the sites often used by his mother to backup the idea vaccines are harmful. Source: Ethan Lindenberger, Teen Who Defied Parents Over Vaccine, Says Anti-Vaxx Mom Believed Fake News On Facebook […]
by Walter Einenkel, Daily Kos Every couple of years a new study comes out that once again disproves anti-vaxxer assertions that there is a link between childhood immunizations and autism. A new study, published on Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine, of 657,461 children born in Denmark from 1999 through December of 2010, concluded that there was no… […]
More vaccine-autism facts for the fact-averse. Source: Vaccines in no way cause autism, massive study finds – Big Think
America is far from the only country grappling with anti-vaxxer misinformation—and preventable diseases. Source: 7 Countries Where Anti-Vaxxer Myths Are Fueling Outbreaks
Federal lawmakers have a responsibility to protect our children’s health. Source: States are failing on vaccinations. The federal government must lead. – The Washington Post
Anti-vaccine content draws scrutiny Social media platforms’ role in fueling anti-vaccination sentiment is drawing continued scrutiny in light of a surge in measles outbreaks around the world. It is a particular concern in the United States, where lawmakers have been holding hearings on the issue, including one Tuesday in which Ethan Lindenberger, an 18-year-old son of an anti-vaxxer, […]
