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Why Do You Need to Get a COVID Vaccine Before Receiving a Transplant?

Vincent Iannelli, MD / May 26, 2024 / ethics, false balance, heart transplant, lung transplant, morals, organ transplants, Peter McCullough, Steve Kirsch, transplant, transplant waiting lists, vaccine refusal

Some people consider it controversial to mandate a COVID vaccine prior to a transplant. However, with transplant recipients being immunocompromised, vaccination is crucial to reduce the risk of severe diseases. Refusing vaccination may lead to tragic consequences and jeopardize life-saving transplants. Mandating vaccines aims to ensure the best chance of success for every transplant.

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The Media’s Role in Pushing Vaccine Misinformation

Vincent Iannelli, MD / May 10, 2021 / Andrew Wakefield, Ben Goldacre, false balance, Huffington Post, Joe Rogan, John Stossel, Katie Couric, media, Oprah, Peter McCullough, RFK Jr, scared, Tucker Carlson, Vaccine Misinformation, vaccine scare stories

What’s the media’s role in pushing COVID vaccine misinformation?

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Anti-Vax Debate Techniques

Vincent Iannelli, MD / January 29, 2020 / answers, anti-vaccine movement, astroturfing, cherry picking, conspiracy theories, copypasta, debate, false balance, firehosing, gish gallop, JAQing off, logical fallacy, misinformation, pharma shill, pseudoscience, Vaccine Misinformation, vaccine scare stories

Anti-vax folks typically have to resort to fallacious debate tactics and techniques to try and trick and scare people into believing them.

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The Harlem Vaccine Forum

Vincent Iannelli, MD / October 11, 2019 / AIDS, Al Sharpton, Christine Maggiore, Curtis Cost, Eliza Jane Scovill, false balance, Harlem Vaccine Forum, HIV denialism, Jay Gordon, measles outbreaks, Mothering, National Action Network, RFK Jr

Why is Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network hosting the anti-vax Harlem Vaccine Forum after they should have seen the effects of their forum about HIV denialism?

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