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Even a social network for doctors is struggling with vaccine misinformation

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Jon Fingas

Even an online medical community cannot completely avoid misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines. Gizmodo reports that CNBC found a spate of fake anti-vaccine claims on Doximity, an industry networking tool for doctors. While the stories shared come from mainstream news outlets and scientific publications, the comments appear to be full of misinformation about vaccine safety, mask … Read more

After struggling to adopt a child, this founder launched a matchmaking platform for other families

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After struggling to adopt a child, this founder launched a matchmaking platform for other families

Erin Quick and her adopted son and daughter. (Courtesy photo of Quick) After Erin Quick and her husband tried having their own baby for four years – including $ 70,000 for fertility treatments and three miscarriages – they turned to adoption. “It felt like falling off a cliff,” said Quick. The couple struggled to navigate … Read more