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The film vividly documents scenes from the first few months of the pandemic, contrasting scenes from anti-vaccination protests with often shocking imagery of body bags and mass graves from New York City. “Shot in the Arm” grounds itself in these events, emphasizing the tangible risks of vaccine hesitancy.

Our exclusive Shot in the Arm clip features Robert F. Kennedy Jr. being asked about the Samoa measles outbreak in 2019.

Is there anyone who doesn't support killing babies and sex change operations that can guide us?

An unvaccinated person in New York State’s Rockland County developed paralysis from a polio infection, emphasizing the need to target vaccination efforts to vulnerable communities

Launched before COVID and focusing on measles, mumps and rubella, a pamphlet makes the case for science over misinformation.

Pamphlet by Emes group addresses issues that surfaced during measles outbreak in 2019, but authors hope it will have impact on COVID vaccine hesitancy

“Nurses fall prey to the same misinformation that non-medical professionals do,” one oncology nurse said.

Lessons learned: Education is not enough to combat anti-vaccine propaganda Anti-vax protestors outside the State Capitol. The Connecticut House of Representatives just passed legislation to end the religious exemption for the school vaccination requirement ( HB6423).  The Connecticut state Senate must act quickly to do the same.  If passed, Connecticut would require medically able school children to receive vaccines as recommended by the CDC. Opponents argue Connecticut should pursue educatio...

Orthodox Community Faces Down Misinformation In Vaccine Education Efforts By Ari Ephraim Feldman New York City PUBLISHED 8:30 PM ET Feb. 10, 2021 PUBLISHED 8:30 PM EST Feb. 10, 2021 SHARE NEW YORK — How do you tell if a scientific study is trustworthy? That was the question that three nurses discussed on a call-in radio show last Thursday nig...