Video hosting website YouTube have made the decision to crack down on ‘anti-vax’ videos. This comes after a backlash from their advertisers saying that they would no longer use the channel if their adverts continued to appear alongside anti-vaccination material. Videos containing ‘anti-vax’ content will now be flagged as ‘harmful or dangerous’. The new rule […]
7 years ago
The doctor that support celebrity ‘anti-vaxxer’ Jenny McCarthy is now telling parents they need to vaccinate their children. Dr Jay N. Gordon, whose patients include actress Jenny McCarthy’s son, whom McCarthy believes developed autism due to vaccines. The doctor who has supported the star in the past recently put out a tweet to say that […]
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The World Health Organisation has said that the anti-vax movement is one of the biggest health risks to be faced in 2019. ‘Vaccine hesitation’ has been listed as one of the top ten global health threats. This is the first time that anti-vaccination has made it onto the list. Other threats listed were HIV and […]
7 years ago
This one really gets straight to the point. Sunni Mariah was at the doctor when a sign hanging on the wall caught her eye. A sign urging parents to vaccinate their kids. But it wasn’t like the usual warnings you might see that give you facts and figures. This was a lot more emotional. It […]
7 years ago