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Anti-Vax Crackdown: Facebook Bans Ads With Vaccine Misinformation

October 16th, 2020

Facebook announced it is banning some forms of misinformation, including anti-vaccine ads, from its platform after years of refusing to regulate such speech. Some critics claim the decision harms religious freedom.

Science & Technology 44 Comments

Unvaccinated Student Sues Over School Ban, Citing Religous Discrimination

March 28th, 2019

In the wake of a severe chickenpox outbreak in Kentucky, a Catholic high school student was barred from playing on the school basketball team when officials discovered he was not vaccinated against the disease.

Political & Religious Controversy 251 Comments

Holy Outbreaks? The Truth About Religious Vaccine Exemption

March 4th, 2019

Health officials are worried the religious exemption for vaccination is causing outbreaks of deadly diseases nationwide. Now lawmakers are fighting to remove that exemption before more people get sick.

Political & Religious Controversy 207 Comments

Anti-Vaccination Mom Claims Religious Exemption

September 21st, 2015

A mother in New York has won her appeal to not vaccinate her child with the MMR vaccine for religious reasons. Her son will be exempt from the vaccination and will be able to attend school without receiving the vaccine.

Political & Religious Controversy 162 Comments

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