Tag Archives: Skepticism

NJCVC – Purveyors of Nonsense

What is NJCVC? So in honor of all the recent attention my blog has attracted from NJ anti-vaccinationists, I thought I’d take a moment to point out what NJCVC really is: A coalition of, at best, misinformed parents, and at worst, intellectually dishonest fear mongerers.  A quick look at their web page finds that if [...]

Jenny McCarthy, Still Ignorant

An LA Times blog by Elizabeth Snead has an interesting quote from the self-appointed expert on childhood vaccinations. To set it up, she is responding to (fellow) vaccination expert Amanda Peet’s comment calling parents who choose not to vaccinate their children (perhaps accurately) “parasites”: “She has a lot of [nerve] to come forward and be [...]