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A pediatrician, author and co-inventor of a low-cost COVID-19 vaccine warns that the anti-vaccine movement has morphed into a political force that threatens the world's gains against deadly childhood infections like measles.

Progress against killer infections like measles could be undone, says Dr. Peter Hotez

By Elizabeth Duffy, BA in Microbiology, Trinity College, Dublin. Disclaimer: Please note I am not a medical professional and am not an authority on the

The estimates are conservative because they don’t capture all  the flow-on consequences of misinformation, such as postponed surgeries, authors say

Antisemitic incidents reached an all-time high in the U.S. in 2021

Inconsistent crisis communications during the COVID-19 pandemic led to an erosion of public trust and hardened vaccine hesitancy among some Canadians…

Building public trust requires far more than the conveyance of facts and instruction in scientific thinking.

Vaccine hesitancy draws back to long before the current anti-vaxxers movements.

Though very rare, complications from shots can shatter lives and trust. Now the federal programs designed to help them are struggling with COVID-19.

<p>Medical historian Nadja Durbach and philosopher Maya Goldenberg explain that challenges posed by vaccine resistance and mistrust of health authorities are not new; the lesson to learn isn't that resistance is inevitable, but that some of the social conflicts supporting it can be addressed.</p>