How to Use anti-vax in a Sentence
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The play’s style is dated, but the issues are evergreen in anti-vax America.
— Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2023 -
Partisans will look to see where the authors come down on the great public health debates of the last four years: Lockdown or not; masks or no masks; vaccine or anti-vax.
— Alan Murray, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2023 -
There was definitely an uptick after Covid, in the anti-vax messaging, the anti-mask stuff.
— Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 21 Apr. 2023 -
The result was a train wreck for legitimate science in which the anti-vax position prevailed, or such was the impression that was left.
— Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2023 -
Indeed, around 2010, the health-freedom surge began transforming anti-vax views into a core right-wing value.
— Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling, The New Republic, 28 Feb. 2023 -
She’s also been reporting on RFK Jr. and the anti-vax conspiracy ecosystem for years.
— Makena Kelly, WIRED, 28 Mar. 2024 -
In the curious state of mind that anti-vax doctors are known for, the cold-fusion crew dug in, and its members now grouse about having been blackballed from elite journals and reputable conferences.
— Virginia Heffernan, WIRED, 1 Mar. 2023 -
His anti-vax group Vaccine Safety Research Foundation was an exhibitor at both events.
— Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2024 -
Fear of the Covid-19 vaccine has spurred anti-vax sentiments across the country and conspiracy theories are likely to blame for much of the resistance to the shot, NPR reported.
— Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023 -
Such anti-vax positions are a way of outflanking former President Donald Trump from the right, Jolly added.
— Steven Lemongello, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023 -
There’s a whole disinformation-for-hire industry out there that can switch from anti-vax to anti-Ukrainian disinformation from one day to the next.
— Konstanze Frischen, Forbes, 3 May 2023 -
There’s the anti-vax community who associate numerous long Covid symptoms with the vaccines.
— Joshua Cohen, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2023 -
Public health experts and even his own family members have described his anti-vax work as misleading and dangerous.
— Tori Otten, The New Republic, 6 Apr. 2023 -
Listen as Ina Pinkney, a passionate speaker who travels around the country advocating for vaccines, joins host Dana Taylor to discuss the anti-vax movement.
— Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024 -
The anti-vax crowd has cited this as justification for not getting vaccinated.
— Marlow Stern, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2023 -
The federal employees reaching out to highlight some of the nutty anti-vax ravings and other nonsense on the sites (often going against the sites’ own rules) were perfectly within their authority to make contact and ask for changes.
— New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 19 Mar. 2024 -
There was, in fact, quite a showdown between the authorities and a significant segment of the populace, and the parliamentary vote strengthened an already active anti-vax movement.
— Justin E. H. Smith, Harper's Magazine, 11 May 2022 -
This phenomenon exploded during the pandemic, when anti-vax sentiment took hold in large parts of the wellness community.
— Laura Paddison, CNN, 4 Feb. 2024 -
But what the anti-vax movement during the Covid pandemic has shown is that conspiracy theories really cross all political boundaries.
— The Politics Of Everything, The New Republic, 24 May 2023 -
Onstage, Rogan paces back and forth, veering into jokes about trans athletes or being anti-vax and generally gearing his comedy for hunters, MMA fans and ballcap-wearing bros with no worries of offending, being canceled or being filmed.
— Nate Jackson, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2023 -
Schlossberg’s comments follow a string of other family members expressing their discontent with the anti-vax candidate seemingly supported by more Republicans than Democrats.
— Prem Thakker, The New Republic, 21 July 2023 -
The vaccine was discovered faster than any expected; the rollout is still hampered by squabbles over intellectual property and nationalism, inappropriate to a global crisis; the anti-vax hurdle remains difficult.
— Armond Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 3 Nov. 2021
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