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TLC’s vaccine misinformation piece vanishes into the ether. Do they owe readers an explanation? (Also: Chicago Sun-Times endorsement of anti-vaccine conference remains online.) UPDATED

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: May 18, 2012
Category: Autism, Media, Vaccines | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

UPDATE: Sun-Times endorsement of autism quackfest remains online even after editor claims it was “incorrect”

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: May 17, 2012
Category: Autism, Media, Quacks, Vaccine safety, Vaccines | Tagged , , , , , , , | 81 Comments

More media stupidity: Chicago Sun-Times runs propaganda piece for Jenny McCarthy’s anti-vaccine conference

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: May 15, 2012
Category: Autism, Vaccines | Tagged , , , , , , | 34 Comments

Washington State joins Maryland in suspending license of doc who chemically castrates autistic children

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: May 27, 2011
Category: Alternative treatments, Autism, Vaccines | Tagged , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Lessons from the shaming of chemically castrating doc who “endangers autistic children and exploits their parents”

By Seth Mnookin
Posted: May 4, 2011
Category: Autism, excerpt, Media, The Panic Virus, Vaccines | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 23 Comments