Categories
Translations

Child Deaths in India Exploited to Disseminate False Claims About HPV Vaccine

Original article (in Croatian) was published on 11/3/2024; Author: Anja Vladisavljević A 2011 report by an Indian commission concluded that the deaths of seven girls were not linked to the HPV vaccine Social networks are rife with inaccurate and unfounded claims about the dangers of vaccines. While opponents of vaccination and conspiracy theory proponents typically target […]

Categories
Translations

Despite Five Infant Deaths, Anti-Vaxxers Persist in Discouraging Vaccination Among Parents

Original article (in Serbian) was published on 5/2/2024; Author: Marija Vučić Vaccination has once again become a prominent topic in public discourse following reports that five infants died from whooping cough in recent months. Despite these tragedies, the country’s leading anti-vaxxer group, “Physicians and Parents for Science and Ethics” (LRNE), continues unabated in its efforts to […]

Categories
Translations

New Conspiracy Theories About Bill Gates: Vaccinating People Through Air

Original article (in Serbian) was published on 19/10/2023; Author: Milica Ljubičić Bill Gates and COVID-19 vaccines seem to be an inexhaustible source of disinformation and conspiracy theories. Claims circulated on networks and obscure portals allege that Gates has received state permission to spray mRNA vaccines from the air, a method experts say is not feasible since […]

Categories
Translations

The petition against the scientific research centre was signed by almost 3,000 citizens

Original article (in Serbian) was published on 04/10/2023; Author: Milica Ljubičić Lately, Serbia intensified the “BIO4” project by requesting a loan of 200 million euros from the Development Bank of the Council of Europe for the construction of a scientific research centre under that name. This project has also attracted the attention of anti-vaxxers, who are […]

Categories
Translations

Anti-vaxers in the campaign against the HPV vaccine: It has not been proven to be effective

Original article (in Serbian) was published on 29/09/2023; Author: Milica Ljubičić According to data from 2020, Serbia ranks second in terms of deaths from cervical cancer in Europe, right behind Montenegro. Since last year, free vaccination of children up to 19 years of age with the HPV vaccine has started in our country, which largely prevents […]

Categories
Translations

Three-year-old video as “evidence” that aluminium in vaccines causes neurological diseases

Original article (in Serbian) was published on 03/10/2023; Author: Milica Ljubičić These days, some Facebook posts claim that aluminium in vaccines can cause autism, but also Alzheimer’s disease. The same posts are also sharing an old video in which an American paediatrician talks about it. However, people ingest much larger amounts of aluminium through food because […]

Categories
Articles

It is not true that the media ignore the evidence that vaccines kill because of the war in Ukraine

Original article (in Croatian) was published on 07/03/2022 The website Logicno.com “discovered” a pre-publication of the study by a doctoral student of political science Kyle Beattie and a text of entrepreneur Steve Kirsch, according to which “Vaccination increased mortality in Croatia by 43%, Serbia by 32%, BiH by 30%, Slovenia by 27%”. Counting the victims […]