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Makes joseph mercola's book different from those it removed. after all, mercola's book is filled with debunked myths and conspiracy theories and dangerous medical misinformation just like the others that were taken down. first, the ecommerce giant declined our request for an on-camera interview. then, after we sent them a list of questions we'd hoped they'd answer via e-mail, amazon rejected that, too. then, refused to even give us a statement. instead, saying they hope to be more helpful on future stories. amazon's behavior has caught the attention of senator elizabeth warren who, in this let...

For weeks, it's been a best-seller on amazon. likely, earning the doctor a tidy sum of money. but if it's full of misinformation, why is amazon selling it at all? long before mercola's book, the ecommerce giant had removed other books that make dangerous medical claims or peddle misinformation about vaccines. last year, removing a book that implied the virus was a bioweapon. the year before that, amazon removed books falsely promoting an autism cure, such as healing the symptoms known as autism. the author reportedly claimed 115 children had been cured of autism using a form of bleach. yet, th...

When her own staff searched for terms covid-19 and vaccine, the first result that came up was, you guessed it, joseph mercola's book. and it was tagged as a best-seller. warren goes on to point out to amazon that the book perpetuates dangerous conspiracies about covid-19, and false and misleading information about vaccines. >> i'm randi kaye with cnn. can we ask you a couple questions? >> reporter: dr. mercola refused to talk with us when we found him in florida in august. but unlike amazon, agreed to answer questions about his book over e-mail. mercola told us via e-mail that he encourages ev...

Mercola spewing lies about the vaccines for covid-19 and much of it is neatly packaged in this book he co-authored "the truth about covid-19" available on amazon. for about $15, you get 226 pages full of false claims and outlandish conspiracy theories about the vaccines. despite that, the publisher told us the book has already sold about 250,000 copies in all formats. for weeks, it's been a best-seller on amazon. likely earning the doctor a tidy sum of money. but if it's full of misinformation, why is amazon selling it at all? long before mercola's book, the e-commerce giant had removed other ...

Green to ask why they are continuing to publish this book and do they think they are contributing to the misinformation that is out there? the publisher told us there is no misinformation, as far as we are concerned. we feel we are contributing to the truth about covid. and, anderson, i also asked dr. mercola what he plans to do with the proceeds from the book. he said he plans to donate all of them to the national vaccine information center which is the country's leading anti-vaccine advocacy group. and finally, we did also reach out to barnes and noble, apple and google, which is still selli...