"...the babies’ deaths could have been prevented with a long-standard vitamin K shot. But across the country, families — first in smatterings, now in droves — are declining the single, inexpensive injection given at birth to newborns to help their blood clot..."
"...a contradictory pairing: families’ fierce desire to protect their babies and a cascade of false information infused into their social media algorithms." #science #medical #disinformation #misinformation
https://www.propublica.org/article/more-parents-decline-vitamin-k-shot-newborns