This Week in Misinformation: Getting the facts on if the 6-foot social distancing rule was really ‘made up’ (WVCB-TV (Boston), June 7th, 2024)
Vaccines don’t cause autism, but the lie won’t die—in fact, it’s getting worse (Ars Technica, June 5th, 2024)
Americans believe triple viral vaccine is linked to autism: why it’s a myth [Spanish] (La Opinión, June 5th, 2024)
1 in 4 US adults mistakenly believe MMR vaccine causes autism, survey reveals (CIDRAP, June 4th, 2024)
False belief in MMR vaccine-autism link endures as measles threat persists (The Microbiologist, June 4th, 2024)
Quarter of Americans still believe false MMR jab autism link, despite total lack of evidence (IFL Science, June 4th, 2024)
Republicans call judicial system ‘weaponized’ after Trump conviction (The Wall Street Journal, June 2nd, 2024)
Study: A look at what narrowed the COVID-19 vaccine gap [audio] (KYW Newsradio (Philadelphia), May 31st, 2024)
Researchers find knowledge a factor in closing Black-white COVID-19 vaccination gap (MSN.com, May 30th, 2024)
For climate change deniers, a strategy of distraction, deception, and delay (The Boston Globe, May 30th, 2024)
Study reveals key to closing Black-White COVID-19 vaccination gap (News-Medical.net (Australia), May 30th, 2024)
RFK Jr.’s vaccine misinformation campaign started after he ignored a Philly doctor (The Philadelphia Inquirer, May 30th, 2024)
Does the public view the Supreme Court as legitimate in a post-Dobbs world? [audio] (University of Chicago, May 29th, 2024)
‘Heads, we win; tails, you lose’: how rightwing hush-money trial coverage boosts Trump (The Guardian, May 27th, 2024)