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David Gorski, MD, PhD
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You should see what antivaxxers and cancer quacks routinely do and have done to me (and fellow science communicators) over the last 16 years. A recap:1.) I've had many complaints
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This is an example of "I'm provaccine, but..." with the "but" being "the disease isn't deadly" (a favorite antivax trope dating back to long before #COVID19) with a touch of
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In case anyone misses the significance of this image, the “Day of the Rope” is a white supremacist fantasy taken from “The Turner Diaries.” In the novel, it’s the day
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This has little or nothing to do with it, as the antivaccine movement has long shown. Prominent members have access, either themselves or through sympathetic contacts. They’ve long used that
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Science denialists and quacks love to abuse Koch's postulates to deny that various microorganisms are the true cause of disease; so it was inevitable (and no surprise) that they're doing
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You'll hear me use the phrase a lot. There ARE antivaxxers. They are the leaders of the antivaccine movement, the bloggers, the conspiracy theorists. These are not the "vaccine-averse," "vaccine
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One common characteristic of science denialists/cranks/conspiracy theorists like antivaxxers and #COVID19 deniers is black-and-white, all-or-nothing thinking when it comes to medical tests or interventions. I'll tell you what I mean,
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