Ted Cruz condemned for pushing ‘dangerous’ debunked Covid vaccine and miscarriages claim Republican lawmakers rebuked for promoting long-debunked falsehood surrounding coronavirus incolulation The Independent UK · Aug 13
The gospel of science denial Donald Trump and RFK Jr.'s anti-vax agenda has deep roots in fundamentalist faith and Big Business Salon · Aug 13
How Trump’s order on vaccines is sowing confusion, doubt and fear The order cannot effect change, and is only ‘undermining trust in vaccines’ as CDC guidance remains the same The Guardian - US · Aug 13
A Five Year Study Found the Vaccine Conspiracy Belief That Actually Spreads Is Not the One About Microchips A five-wave panel study in Japan found that institutional distrust, not media exposure, was associated with vaccine conspiracy beliefs over five years. Medical Daily · Aug 13
Trump's vaccine plan would require millions of individual shots last used decades ago The biggest obstacles to President Donald Trump’s order on vaccines may be the logistical challenges it poses for U.S. parents, health providers and drugmakers The Independent UK · Aug 13
A Quietly Filed Federal Charter Now Tells a Vaccine Advisory Panel to Weigh Supplements and Healthy Lifestyle HHS revised the National Vaccine Advisory Committee charter to direct members to consider supplements and lifestyle as alternatives to vaccination. Medical Daily · Aug 13
Vaccines Given During Pregnancy Cover a Newborn's First Months Before Any Infant Shots Begin Antibodies transferred across the placenta protect newborns against pertussis, flu, and RSV during the weeks before infant vaccination can start. Medical Daily · Aug 13
‘Bobble head’ woman behind Trump in Oval Office explains why she kept holding her stomach Jayme Franklin, who went viral for nodding her head and holding her stomach behind President Trump, says she’s pregnant — not a “Zapper” keeping the president awake The Independent UK · Aug 12
Disease Outbreak in Congo: Ebola death toll crosses 2,000—What Americans need to know An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed two thousand confirmed deaths. This outbreak involves a different virus strain which complicates current medical treatments. Health workers face immense challenges due to conflict and difficult terrain in affected regions. The risk to Americans remains very low as Ebola… The Economic Times · Aug 12
'Dangerous Journalism': Mehdi Hasan Condemns Viral Post Article on Anthony Fauci's Leaked Texts Mehdi Hasan accuses the New York Post of 'dangerous journalism' for publishing an article on alleged Fauci texts discussing theoretical COVID-19 vaccine risks, sparking significant online debate International Business Times UK · Aug 12
GOP Congresswoman claims 82% of women vaccinated in the first two trimesters miscarried. But the math doesn’t add up She didn’t share what the study actually found. We Got This Covered · Aug 12
10 Photos of Jayme Leagh Franklin: Aide Blasts Weirdos Claiming She Has a Button to Wake Donald Trump Up Former White House aide Jayme Leagh Franklin hits back at viral social media claims that she held a hidden stomach device to wake Donald Trump during an Oval Office event. International Business Times UK · Aug 12
Trump's Executive Order to Overhaul Childhood Vaccine Recommendations Labelled a 'Real Danger' to US Steve Schmidt has warned that Donald Trump's new executive order targeting US childhood vaccine recommendations poses a 'real danger' to families. International Business Times UK · Aug 12
Executive order on vaccines bypasses an evidence-based process that has kept kids safe President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Aug. 10, 2026, calling for the combined measles, mumps and rubella vaccine to be given as three separate shots at three separate appointments. The combined MMR vaccine is currently given at 12 to 15 months of age and again between ages 4… The Conversation · Aug 12
Bangkok Post · Aug 12 WHO says Trump vaccine shake-up goes against evidence GENEVA - The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that Donald Trump's bid to overhaul child vaccination in the United States goes against "decades of evidence".
Radio France Internationale · Aug 12 Race to find Ebola vaccine as DR Congo outbreak kills more than 2,000 The latest outbreak of Ebola has killed more than 2,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to health authorities. Meanwhile, international efforts have been stepped up to test a vaccine for the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever.
Medical Daily · Aug 12 Texas School Immunization Rules Stay the Same This Year Even as Federal Vaccine Messaging Shifts Texas school immunization requirements are unchanged for 2026-2027, state health officials say, despite shifting federal vaccine recommendations.
Medical Daily · Aug 12 Pediatricians Urge Flu Shots for Every Child Over 6 Months After a Season That Killed 190 U.S. Children The AAP recommends flu vaccination for all children 6 months and older, but after a severe season, coverage has stalled below half of U.S. kids.
The Economic Times · Aug 12 US President Donald Trump's childhood vaccine order: What it does and what doctors say President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing routine childhood vaccinations. The order also directs the Justice Department to challenge state vaccine laws. Physicians and vaccine makers swiftly rejected the administration's new vaccine schedule. This move reflects claims linking vaccines and autism, which science disputes. The order aims to pressure…
The Conversation · Aug 12 Why Trump’s MMR vaccine order is the latest public health disaster, with effects set to last years US President Donald Trump has this week signed an executive order that recasts the country’s childhood vaccination policy to “support maximal parental choice”.
AAP · Aug 12 Poultry industry warned of devastating bird flu losses Australia's poultry farmers face likely devastating losses as bird flu entrenches itself in the nation, similar to the impact endured by the American industry.
The Independent UK · Aug 11 Who is Jayme Franklin, the woman who went viral at Trump’s vaccine announcement? IN FULL
The Independent UK · Aug 11 ‘Bobble head’ woman behind Trump during vaccine announcement becomes internet’s newest obsession The woman nodding in agreement is Jayme Franklin, a former Trump staffer who started the conservative lifestyle brand, The Conservataeur
The Guardian - UK · Aug 11 What effect will Donald Trump’s childhood vaccine recommendations have in the US and beyond? Is there any science behind the recommendations? Will they result in lower vaccination rates? And will they cause a resurgence of preventable diseases?
Medical Daily · Aug 11 Trump Signs Order Narrowing Childhood Vaccine Recommendations and Splitting the MMR Shot An executive order recommends 11 childhood vaccines and splitting MMR into three shots. A court block means clinical practice has not changed.