Inside the Mind of an Anti-vaxxer
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Sometime in the coming months, our prayers will have been answered. The researchers will have pulled their all-nighters…
Sometime in the coming months, our prayers will have been answered. The researchers will have pulled their all-nighters…
The majority of Americans will need to take the coming COVID-19 vaccine. Here’s how to persuade those who won’t want to.
Sometime in the coming months, our prayers will have been answered. The researchers will have pulled their all-nighters…
A vaccine against the virus behind COVID-19 offers the only certain return to normalcy.
A vaccine against the virus behind COVID-19 offers the only certain return to normalcy.
A vaccine against the virus behind COVID-19 offers the only certain return to normalcy.
The COVID-19 pandemic is being used to facilitate the efforts of a select few to create a one-world government with power…
Kognitive Dissonanz sorgt dafür, dass wir politische Gegenargumente gar nicht wahrnehmen.
A vitamin K injection protects newborns from serious bleeding. Why are a growing number of parents questioning it? Accounts of…
Communicatie en eerdere ervaringen spelen bij elke behandeling of ingreep een cruciale rol.
Its not just what you say but how you say it, research shows Any parent of a young child can walk you through the various…
False information spreads faster than the truth on the internet, and false information about scientific topics is among the…
Let’s suppose your first patient of the morning is a 2-month-old you have never seen before.
The best way to combat wild conspiracy theories is through media literacy The “first-of-its-kind” “Misinformation News stand…
In a paper published early this year in Nature Human Behavior, scientists asked 500 Americans what they thought about foods…
The New Health Care Those with the least understanding of science oppose it the most and also think they know the most, a study…
The U.S. is currently experiencing the largest outbreak of measles since 1992. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
The U.S. is currently experiencing the largest outbreak of measles since 1992. According to the Centers for Disease Control and…
Anti-vax myths have been around for centuries—at least since British doctor Edward Jenner developed the smallpox vaccine in the…
Vaccines have repeatedly been shown to help stop the spread of disease without causing long-term health problems.
Vaccines have repeatedly been shown to help stop the spread of disease without causing long-term health problems.
Toujours plus de défiance et des maladies presque disparues qui reviennent : les vaccins n’ont plus la côte.
Public health officials may not be hitting on the right morals in their quest to get all children vaccinated.
Since the 1990s, the number of parents seeking vaccine exemptions for their children has been climbing, pitting public health…
T he Golden Globes chugged away according to schedule when all of the sudden, hosts Andy Samberg and the history-making Sandra…
El 43% de los norteamericanos cree que vacunarse contra la gripe provoca que uno contraiga esta enfermedad, a pesar de que…
By Matthew Motta, University of Pennsylvania ; Dominik Stecula, University of Pennsylvania, and Kathryn Haglin, University of…
Dec. 6, 2018, 10:34 a.m. Politics isn’t the only place where countering misinformation is tricky business: “The best evidence…
Many Americans hold beliefs about the flu vaccine that are at odds with the best available scientific evidence.
Many Americans hold beliefs about the flu vaccine that are at odds with the best available scientific evidence.
Many Americans hold beliefs about the flu vaccine that are at odds with the best available scientific evidence.
Many Americans hold beliefs about the flu vaccine that are at odds with the best available scientific evidence.
As false news has become a global phenomenon, scholars have responded. They’ve ramped up their efforts to understand how and…
Po raz pierwszy od stu lat w Stanach Zjednoczonych i w Europie rośnie liczba ludzi zakażonych świnką, odrą i krztuścem…
People who change their beliefs tend not to recall their initial, opposing beliefs.
Facts Matter After All Studies debunk the claim that we live in post-fact, post-truth world.
Public health officials may not be hitting on the right morals in their quest to get all children vaccinated.
Since the 1990s, the number of parents seeking vaccine exemptions for their children has been climbing, pitting public health…
A study appearing in Nature Human Behaviour finds that "moral foundations" dictate a parent's response to vaccinating their…
Sugli errori di comunicazione dell’intera vicenda vaccini andata in scena nel nostro paese molto è stato già detto e scritto.
During the campaign — and into his presidency — Donald Trump repeatedly exaggerated and distorted crime statistics.
Although their influence has waned, clusters of patients and parents who refuse vaccines due to myth and misconception remain.
Everyone is sharing this comic about the backfire effect... but theres a huge catchPublished by Yahoo on Sun, 07 May 2017 Youve…
You've probably already seen The Oatmeal comic in your social media feed several times now.
You’ve probably already seen The Oatmeal comic in your social media feed several times now.
Human rights scholarship has seen an increase in the adoption of experimental research methods, particularly to understand the…
Presentar los temas de distintas maneras puede debilitar o impulsar el apoyo de los derechos humanos, y los experimentos pueden…
It’s an old trope that humans don’t like change—especially when it comes to their opinions.
La controverse qui entoure ce qu’il est convenu d’appeler «l’Affaire Potter» à l’Université McGill force les universitaires à réf…
Reading the headlines, it would be easy to believe childhood vaccination rates are declining in Australia, due to an increasing…
Reading the headlines, it would be easy to believe childhood vaccination rates are declining in Australia, due to an increasing…
Welcome to the corner of the internet that’s hell-bent on convincing you that GMOs are poisonous, vaccines cause autism, and…
The medical community has repeatedly debunked the myth that vaccines cause autism and condemned those who have promoted it.
The medical community has repeatedly debunked the myth that vaccines cause autism and condemned those who have promoted it.
President Trump’s Wednesday night interview with ABC’s David Muir suggested a very simple explanation of why he continues to…
On Tuesday, President-elect Trump tapped vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to lead a new federal commission on vaccine…
Wyniki ich badań opublikowało pismo "PLOS ONE". Do udziału w eksperymencie wrocławscy uczeni (teoretyk literatury dr Wojciech Mał…
Princeton’s Palmer Field, 1951. An autumn classic matching the unbeaten Tigers, with star tailback Dick Kazmaier—a gifted passer…
School is back in session, and for the first time, all California kindergarteners, seventh graders and new students must be…
Joe Raedle/Getty Images For a baby born at 28 weeks—a full three months early—he was doing remarkably well, “feeding and growing…
If theres anything as American as a presidential election itself, its the inevitable debates with loved ones that come along…
If there’s anything as American as a presidential election itself, it’s the inevitable debates with loved ones that come along…
As Donald Trump's pursuit of the presidency moves toward the Republican convention and then, as seems likely, towards the…
If you didn't believe a prevailing scientific position, you used to be part of a small fringe.
The Tribeca Film Festival and its cofounder Robert De Niro came under intense fire last week for their decision to screen Vaxxed…
is an assistant professor in the Department of Health, Behavior and Society at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public…
The data came in last week, and as had been expected, 2015 was measured as the hottest year ever recorded — whether you ask NASA…
The same infographic kept appearing in my Twitter feed again and again around Thanksgiving.
The same infographic kept appearing in my Twitter feed again and again around Thanksgiving.
Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images When you Google “Republican establishment,” the top search completion is “vs Trump,” the…
Preparation of measles vaccines (D. Henrioud, WHO) The United States has recently seen a significant rise in the number of…
(Source: The University of Auckland) Negative messages about immunisation have a far greater impact on parents' decisions to…
We can rebuild him. We have the technology. - The Six Million Dollar Man, 1973 Science is catching up to science fiction. Last…
How many kids are vaccinated at your child's school? Federal health officials think you should be able to easily find out. ......
How many kids are vaccinated at your child's school? Federal health officials think you should be able to easily find out. Last…
(Source: The Hospital for Sick Children) August 24, 2015 New guidelines aim to reduce vaccination pain in children and adults…
Two separate US teams say they have found a way to create a universal flu vaccine using a technique that targets a stable part…
Check your vaccination records Getting recommended vaccines is important for children of all ages, especially when they spend…
Shot seems to work against Epstein-Barr virus in mice and monkeys, but human trials are still to come......
(Source: State of Pennsylvania) DOH "Don't Wait. Vaccinate." Campaign Urges Parents to Update Children's Vaccines before School…
Do me a favor. Go to your favorite search engine and enter "vaccines." Then click on "images." Go ahead. I'll wait. OMG HAVE…
(Source: Crozer-Keystone Health System) In the midst of getting your college student's college necessities - from dorm…
The Vaccine industry, Big Pharma, and the mainstream media have some advice for vaccine zealots attempting to bully parents…
From the U.S.: I have depression. For a variety of reasons (partially financial), I have been off my meds (Prozac) for a few…
Vaccination rates are at an all-time low in some pockets of the U.S. , due to a seemingly intractable anti-vaccination…
( PNAS ) Scare tactics may be the surest way to get parents to vaccinate their children, according to a new study in the…
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — It might not be possible to convince someone who believes that vaccines cause autism that they don’t. Telling…
Here is a depressing fact about facts: in the face of beliefs, they often have little power. Fixing falsehoods -- whether it's…
It's not easy, but a new study suggests one way to help persuade parents to vaccinate their children
Impfkritiker ändern ihre Meinung, wenn sie mit Bildern und Geschichten von Krankheitsschäden konfrontiert werden.
It might not be possible to convince someone who believes that vaccines cause autism that they don't. Telling skeptics that…
( University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ) It might not be possible to convince someone who believes that vaccines cause…
(Source: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) Press Briefing Transcript Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 13:00 E.T.
(Source: HealthMarkets Inc) Vaccines have saved more than 732,000 lives just in the past two decades, according to federal…
[Nation] The way autism is diagnosed in the United States has led to an apparent tripling in cases in recent years that does…