Tag #Vaccine Misinformation

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Trump's Misinformation on Vaccines and Acetaminophen Spreads on TikTok

Following President Trump's press conference promoting unsubstantiated claims linking vaccines and acetaminophen to autism, TikTok saw over 100 million views of videos echoing these claims, many without disclaimers, raising concerns about medical misinformation.

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CDC Lays Off 600 Employees Amidst Shooting, Rising Gun Violence

Following a shooting at its Atlanta headquarters linked to vaccine misinformation, the CDC is laying off at least 600 employees, including 100 violence prevention specialists, despite rising gun violence and vaccine hesitancy.

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750+ Health Workers Condemn Kennedy Jr.'s Vaccine Stance After Deadly CDC Shooting

Over 750 US Department of Health and Human Services staff signed an open letter Wednesday urging Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to address the growing risk to health workers from vaccine misinformation, citing the recent deadly shooting at CDC buildings in Atlanta as a direct consequence of this cl...

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AAP Issues Divergent Covid-19 Vaccine Recommendations for Children

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) released updated vaccine recommendations, including Covid-19 vaccines for infants and young children, differing from current CDC guidelines due to concerns about the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) leadership and its alleged spread o...

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Atlanta CDC Headquarters Attack: 180 Shots Fired, Officer Killed

A 30-year-old man attacked the Atlanta CDC headquarters on Friday, firing over 180 shots, killing a police officer, and causing extensive damage to four buildings, prompting a remote work week for employees and raising concerns about the impact of vaccine misinformation.

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Attack on CDC Headquarters in Atlanta Results in Extensive Damage and One Death

A Georgia man attacked the CDC Atlanta headquarters on Friday, firing over 180 shots, shattering 150 windows, and killing a police officer; the attacker, Patrick Joseph White, blamed the Covid-19 vaccine for his mental health issues.

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Four Top CDC Officials Resign Over Political Interference

Four senior CDC officials resigned in protest, citing political interference, misinformation, and lack of White House response to a shooting at their Atlanta offices; they were supported by hundreds of staffers at a rally.

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HHS Employees Condemn Kennedy's Misinformation Amidst Deadly CDC Attack

Hundreds of US health employees wrote to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., demanding he stop spreading misinformation after a gunman, expressing distrust in vaccines, fatally shot a police officer at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on August 8, following Kennedy's repeated accusations of the CDC ...

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CDC Atlanta Attack Highlights Dangers of Vaccine Misinformation

An August 8th attack on the CDC Atlanta campus, resulting in one death, was motivated by the gunman's anti-vaccine beliefs fueled by misinformation, prompting calls for stronger leadership and support from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. whose response has been criticized as insufficient.

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CDC Shooting: Vaccine Misinformation Linked to Fatal Attack

On Friday, Patrick Joseph White, a 30-year-old Georgia man who blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for his mental health issues, shot and killed DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose outside the CDC headquarters in Atlanta before dying at the scene.

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Gunman Kills Police Officer, Damages CDC Headquarters in Atlanta

A 30-year-old Georgia man, Patrick Joseph White, fired over 180 shots at the CDC Atlanta headquarters on Friday, killing a police officer and causing extensive damage to multiple buildings, requiring weeks or months of repairs; CDC employees are working from home this week.

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CDC Shooting Highlights Dangers of Vaccine Misinformation

On August 8, Patrick White, 30, opened fire at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta, killing a police officer before dying by suicide; his actions stemmed from anti-vaccine sentiments, highlighting the dangers of vaccine misinformation and the need for stronger leadership in combating it.

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