Since Harriet A. Hall, MD died unexpectedly last week, antivaxxers have been trying to add her in their #DiedSuddenly conspiracy theory, blaming #CovidVaccines for her death, just as they’ve done for so many. They are vile. respectfulinsolence.com/2023/01/18/whe…

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Important work... Sharing of misinformation is habitual, not just lazy or biased pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn… by gizemceylan1 Wendy Wood "...reward structure on social media that encourages users to form habits of sharing news that engages others & attracts social recognition."

We at ScienceBasedMed are pleased to partner with the filmmakers behind Virulent: The Vaccine War documentary film, a documentary about vaccine hesitancy and the antivax movement. Viewers are invited to a virtual screening hosted by Steven Novella and me on January 29. sciencebasedmedicine.org/announcing-a-v…

Details for how to sign up are in the link in the Tweet above. We also encourage you to visit the documentary website for more information. virulentmovie.com

Republicans are ethical contortionists.

Let's see. There's the "clot shot," the "stroke poke," and the "slab jab." Are there any other pithy but incredibly wrong terms for #CovidVaccines that antivaxxers are using?

Uh-oh. I'm in trouble. My lab has used vectors to generate mRNA and protein for decades.😂

Only six days to join the virtual screening of Virulent: The Vaccine War documentary film 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/announcing-a-v…

Let's give you another taste of how good this documentary is. First, a clip on vaccine acceptance in Africa... youtu.be/ul-b-5-hwBk

One of the more devastating stories in the film is a mother's story of her son Joey dying of influenza. youtu.be/tdtMVJE1QN4

Here's the event page to sign up! We hope to see a lot of you at the virtual Q&A hosted by Steven Novella and David Gorski, MD, PhD featuring two of the filmmakers. watch.showandtell.film/watch/virulent…

Reminder, there are still three days to join in the virtual screening for Virulent: The Vaccine War documentary film hosted by ScienceBasedMed and the filmmakers. Once again, here's the information to sign up. sciencebasedmedicine.org/announcing-a-v…

Here's a clip of Arthur Caplan describing a sense of belonging among antivaxxers. youtu.be/fz1CEzMLDQk

Here's Brandy Zadrozny talking bout vaccine hesitancy in new mothers. youtu.be/vgfiAwCiiFI

Again, Steven Novella 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.