#Antivaccine

David Gorski, MD, PhD

gorskon

I've been warning about the likelihood of antivaxxers arming themselves and becoming violent for years. Now it appears to be on the verge of happening, with "Mamalitia." 1/https://twitter.com/RMCarpiano/status/1387960353682649

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

1/3 Many thanks ⁦@jaketapper⁩ for hosting me ⁦@TheLeadCNN⁩ re: revised CDC guidelines. I indicated that I don’t have a specific problem with them, but they are not properly contextualized and

David Gorski, MD, PhD

gorskon

This is not new. It has actually been a long time coming. I've been writing about how antivaxxers have coopted far right rhetoric and have been becoming more extreme. Unfortunately

Vaccinate California

VaccinateCal

Are you seeing a list of draconian-seeming CDC “guidelines” for opening schools circulating? Are people commenting that the CDC is out of touch, that it’s never going to work, that

Deepa Seetharaman

dseetharaman

New from me: This week, an anti-vaccine Instagram account urged its 52,000 followers to “go visit Bill Gates Instagram and let him know what you think.” They did. His Instagram

Dan Freedman, DO

dfreedman7

This person claiming to be a virologist attacked my DO degree & then proceeded to declare that HIV is harmless/AIDS isn't real. When asked to provide evidence that HIV PCRs

Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD

PeterHotez

Today was a rough, more than most. The website Natural News called on their followers to contact me, providing contact info phones emails, comparing me to Mengele sending image after

David Gorski, MD, PhD

gorskon

It is truly depressing to see straw men arguments like this from academics. This is a straw man so massive that, were it to be set on fire, the crew

Joan Shields

HomegrownJoan

There is a small but very vocal part of MedTwitter that posts lies, assumptions, innuendo and allegations. If it is not tolerated in your workplace then it should not be

𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐋𝐘 𝐀𝐋𝐊𝐄𝐑, 𝐌𝐃

aalkermd

#Plandemic RebuttalI spent all morning explaining to family members the many inaccuracies of this video. Since I was forced to watch it repeatedly to organize the information, I will share

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

What the hell—Trump has now moved up the #COVID19 vaccine likely timeline to October. There is no way a P3 can fully complete & get published & fully FDA reviewed

Billy Corben

BillyCorben

Miami private for-profit school Centner Academy — owned by GOP mega-donors who charge up to $30,000 in tuition — bars vaccinated teachers from contact with students, citing anti-vax conspiracy theories

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Your racist Facebook uncle may have sent you a link to a trailer for "Plandemic," a conspiracy movie that stars a disgraced virologist called Judy Mikovits who makes a string

Olivier Klein

olivier_klein

1/ Un petit thread sur les « antivax ». Alors que se précise la perspective d’un vaccin anti-COVID19, on s’inquiète – légitimement – de la disposition de la population à

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

It’s always really credible when an #antivaxxer points to a paper as conclusive data (“breaking #science news) using a screenshot of the abstract that cuts off the name of the

Rosewind

Rosewind2007

“Shutting down spaces & de-platforming individuals is the single most effective tool for dealing with these sorts of malign actors It is the one thing that absolutely works. It cripples