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How RFK Kennedy Jr. turned from tragedy and tumult to environmentalism before becoming the face of vaccine skepticism
Born into privilege, RFK Jr. spiraled after his father's murder. He later reinvented himself.
Brent D. Griffiths
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Bill Gates said it's 'kind of weird' that 'crazy people' are protesting vaccines outside his TED talk when he has helped save millions of lives
Bill Gates addressed TED2022 in Vancouver, Canada, where anti-vaccine protesters have gathered to f…
Allana Akhtar
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A top US vaccine researcher says he doesn't 'blame' unvaccinated people for their skepticism: 'I can see where it can be extremely confusing'
In "Pandemic Inc," author David McSwane traces the edges of some of the darkest, shadiest corners o…
Hilary Brueck
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Leader of Japanese COVID-19 conspiracy group arrested for breaking into vaccination clinic, media reports
Four members of the group were also previously arrested during the April 7 protest, Japan Today rep…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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The gap between Republicans and Democrats on flu shots is 20 percentage-points bigger than it was pre-pandemic
Catching both the flu and coronavirus at the same time dramatically increase a person's risk of sev…
Eliza Relman
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Trump advisors convinced him to stop promoting vaccines, fearing backlash from his base, report says
Donald Trump was notably silent about vaccines at his latest rally, a hard switch from his prior re…
Tom Porter
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Anti-vaccine protesters held posters with Nazi symbols outside the office of a Jewish lawmaker in New York
Protestors gathered outside the office of NY Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz to protest his proposal t…
Lauren Frias
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Ottawa police say they've started arresting 'Freedom Convoy' protesters
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday declared a national emergency over the ongoing pro…
Jake Epstein
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New Zealand officials turned on the sprinklers to drive off anti-vaccine mandate protesters. The demonstrators responded by digging trenches.
Hundreds of anti-mandate supporters have occupied the grounds outside the nation's parliament in We…
Jake Epstein
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Dozens of right-wing groups are using Telegram to discuss staging US trucker convoys to protest vaccine mandates
Inspired by ongoing anti-government demonstrations in Canada, Telegram users are talking about plan…
Jake Epstein,Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Meet 4 typical unvaccinated Americans, from a Latino agriculture worker to a 12-year-old Snapchat user with Republican parents
A white Republican, a young Black person, a 12-year-old Snapchat user, and a Latino agricultural wo…
Allana Akhtar
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Fauci says the anti-vaccination movement is bigger than we think
Fauci, the nation's top disease expert, said 'disinformation and misinformation' now 'tends to rule…
Jake Epstein
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Letitia Wright denies report that she spread anti-vaccine views on 'Black Panther 2' set
The original report sighted a source from the set of "Black Panther 2" who said Wright had "espouse…
Zac Ntim
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'I Am Legend' screenwriter tells anti-vaxxers the movie is 'not real' to shut down a bizarre meme falsely saying the zombies in the film were sickened by vaccines
An anti-vax meme falsely claims the zombies in the 2007 Will Smith movie were created by a vaccinat…
Andrea Michelson
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Experts say anti-vaxxers are discouraging parents from giving their babies a crucial vaccine, and it could lead to a resurgence of life-threatening whooping cough
Social-media users are spreading misinformation about the Tdap vaccine, which prevents infant pertu…
Anna Medaris Miller
How the anti-vaccination movement took root in America
About 24% of Americans don't want to get vaccinated. So why, at a time of such great need, has fait…
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How the anti-vaccination movement took root in America
About 24% of Americans say they will not get vaccinated against COVID. Hesitancy has been fueled by…
Anneke Ball,Robert Leslie,Brittany Stephanis
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CDC director says COVID-19 is 'becoming a pandemic of the unvaccinated'
CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on Friday that data shows 97% of COVID-19 hospital cases ar…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Biden's COVID-19 task force chief warns anti-vaxxers are targeting Black people
Conspiracy theorists might be targeting people of color with vaccine misinformation, as Latino and …
Allana Akhtar
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A doctor-turned-conspiracy theorist falsely claimed at an Ohio hearing the COVID-19 vaccine will turn you into a magnet
Sherri Tenpenny, who's the author of "Saying No to Vaccines," was invited to speak at a House Healt…