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Antivaxxer @stkirsch apparently wants to make like Dino and Luigi in a classic Monty Python sketch and threaten @TeWhatuOra with releasing protected health information from the stolen database that he has. respectfulinsolence.com/2023…
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Again, @stevennovella and I will be hosting a virtual Q&A with the filmmakers on Sunday at 7 PM for those who signed up for the virtual screening.
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Here's @BrandyZadrozny talking bout vaccine hesitancy in new mothers. piped.video/vgfiAwCiiFI
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Here's a clip of @ArthurCaplan describing a sense of belonging among antivaxxers. piped.video/fz1CEzMLDQk
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Reminder, there are still three days to join in the virtual screening for @VaxWar hosted by @ScienceBasedMed and the filmmakers. Once again, here's the information to sign up. sciencebasedmedicine.org/ann…
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Here's the event page to sign up! We hope to see a lot of you at the virtual Q&A hosted by @stevennovella and @gorskon featuring two of the filmmakers. watch.showandtell.film/watch…
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One of the more devastating stories in the film is a mother's story of her son Joey dying of influenza. piped.video/tdtMVJE1QN4
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Let's give you another taste of how good this documentary is. First, a clip on vaccine acceptance in Africa... piped.video/ul-b-5-hwBk
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Only six days to join the virtual screening of @VaxWar with us and get s spot to attend the virtual Q&A on Sunday at 7 PM ET. (Also just one day to get the early bird rate!) sciencebasedmedicine.org/ann…
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So join us in helping to support the filmmakers and get this film more widely viewed! Our screening is dedicated to our recently departed colleague @HHSkepDoc. sciencebasedmedicine.org/vir…
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a reminder from Dr. Paul Offit about how Mother Nature has been trying to kill us since the beginning. In other words, nature is not benevolent: piped.video/XyLTM-kA-ZY
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let’s not throw the baby out with the bathwater, featuring Cathy Grinnan & Cori Gentry, formerly vaccine-hesitant parents. piped.video/VANuo1r-g-4
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Here's the trailer. vimeo.com/723061756
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Streaming now! In collaboration with the filmmakers behind @VaxWar, a documentary about vaccine hesitancy and the antivaccine movement, SBM is hosting a virtual screening, followed by a virtual Q&A with the filmmakers. sciencebasedmedicine.org/ann…
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We at SBM are deeply saddened saddened to announce that our co-founder and friend @HHSkepDoc has passed away. sciencebasedmedicine.org/we-…
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We just learned earlier today of Dr. Harriet Hall's passing last night. Please join us in remembering her as a friend, as well as her lifetime contributions to @ScienceBasedMed and to skepticism and science in general. She will be missed.
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We at SBM just learned of Dr. Harriet Hall's passing last SBM (to which she contributed for the last 15 years) and to skepticism and science in general. Farewell.
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We frequently use terms like “antivaccine,” “antivax,” and “antivaxxers.” Critics think it’s a “gotcha” to ask how we define “antivax” or to accuse us of reflexively label “questioning” of vaccines as “antivax.” It’s not. sciencebasedmedicine.org/wha…
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It's rare that a particular form of quackery ever dies. Laetrile is still around despite randomized trials 40 years ago having definitively demonstrated that it has no detectable clinically useful anticancer activity.
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