RESPECTFUL INSOLENCE

"A statement of fact cannot be insolent." The miscellaneous ramblings of a surgeon/scientist on medicine, quackery, science, and pseudoscience (and anything else that interests him).

Tag: Kris Denhaerynck

Antivaccine nonsense Medicine Pseudoscience

Cureus shockingly does the right thing and retracts an antivax review about COVID-19 vaccines

Post author By Orac
Post date February 20, 2024
47 Comments on Cureus shockingly does the right thing and retracts an antivax review about COVID-19 vaccines

Cureus retracts — The soon-to-be-retracted Cureus antivax article.

A misinformation-laden review article in Cureus by prominent antivax activists that called for a moratorium on COVID vaccination has been retracted. What took so long, and how could such a paper been published in the peer-reviewed literature in the first place?

Tags antivaccine, COPE, COVID-19, COVID-19 denial, COVID-19 vaccine, Cureus, Jessica Rose, Kris Denhaerynck, M. Nathaniel Mead, Maddie de Garay, mRNA, mRNA vaccine, Nature, quackery, retraction, Russ Wolfinger, Springer, Steve Kirsch, vaccines

Antivaccine nonsense Bad science Medicine

Antivaxxers write about “lessons learned” but know nothing

Post author By Orac
Post date January 26, 2024
91 Comments on Antivaxxers write about “lessons learned” but know nothing

"Lessons learned"?

Antivaxxers just published another antivax review about “lessons learned” claiming that COVID-19 vaccines cause more harm than good. Yawn.

Tags antivaccine, COVID-19, COVID-19 denial, COVID-19 vaccine, Cureus, Jessica Rose, Kris Denhaerynck, M. Nathaniel Mead, mRNA, mRNA vaccine, Peter McCullough, Russ Wolfinger, SAS, Stephanie Seneff, Steve Kirsch, vaccines