This week, vaccine opponents misrepresented a CDC autism study as the agency considers rolling back COVID-19 vaccine recommendations....
Meanwhile, conversations spread false claims about immigrants’ mental health and debated the cause of school shootings....
Posts also discussed positive experiences with birth control and conflicting views on abortion bans....
Plus, posts repeated false claims about SSPs and discussed stigma against people who take medication for substance use disorder....
Our partners at KFF's Health Information and Trust Initiative examine the promotion of false measles treatments....
Other discussions showed fear about SSRI side effects and debated the causes of autism....
Several studies circulating online this week are fueling false claims about the effectiveness and safety of flu and COVID-19 vaccines....
Meanwhile, conversations stressed the importance of carrying naloxone....
Plus, social media users responded to bills that could impact abortion access and expressed confusion about state abortion laws....
This week, social media users dismissed measles and whooping cough deaths while falsely linking a group of nurses’ brain tumors to COVID-19 vaccines....
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