Facebook bans major US anti-vaccine group – ET HealthWorld

Facebook bans major US anti-vaccine group – ET HealthWorld

San Francisco: Facebook-owner Meta said Thursday it had kicked one of the most influential US anti-vaccination groups off the social media network for spreading Covid-19 misinformation. The Children’s Health Defense (CHD), which has been a critic of Covid vaccines, immediately accused Meta of stifling its free speech rights. “Facebook is acting here as a surrogate … Read more

Half of Pediatricians Dismiss Anti-Vaccine Families

Half of Pediatricians Dismiss Anti-Vaccine Families

When doctors dismiss families for refusing vaccines, parents are sometimes swayed, the survey revealed. In fact, 18% often or always change their minds, while another 48% sometimes do. Twenty-nine percent rarely change their minds, and 5% never do, according to the surveys. The report found that private practices were more likely than community, hospital-based … Read more