Tag: health misinformation


  • Joseph Mercola spent years warning parents that vitamin K shots for newborns were dangerous—contradicting established medicine and likely convincing families to refuse this safe, standard care. Now he’s quietly reversed course, admitting he was wrong all along. If his confident warnings about routine pediatric care were baseless, what does that say about all his other…

  • The man who built his career fighting corporations for suppressing science now spreads misinformation that contradicts medical consensus on vaccines and autism. He sued for scientific accountability while heading agencies, now he’s dismantling public trust in the health institutions he runs. Autism advocates are calling for impeachment—asking Congress how we elected someone to protect public…

  • Republicans spent years attacking media for fabricating stories and demanding we learn to spot propaganda — then eagerly shared a completely fake AI image because it fit their Iran war narrative. They didn’t question it, didn’t verify it, didn’t care it was synthetic. This wasn’t about truth or media literacy; it was about believing what…

  • The anti-vax crusader claims peptide restrictions were “illegal”—except the FDA officials who actually wrote them say he’s lying about their work. Nothing says “drain the swamp” like using executive power to override safety rules for an unregulated supplement industry. Follow the grift. Source: https://www.propublica.org/article/peptide-safety-fda-compounding-pharmacies