Monthly Archives: October 2013

Sunrise's Seasonal Series of Stupification – Springing into Denialism

Posted on October 26, 2013 by reasonable hank

Last Saturday Channel 7’s Sunrise program kicked off its latest ratings grab by featuring an anti-vaccination liar, portrayed as an “expert”, up against a real expert. This was in the midst of a Measles outbreak. Here is the biography for … Continue reading →

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Chiropractors' Association of Australia provided anti-vaccine professional training by Meryl Dorey

Posted on October 19, 2013 by reasonable hank

At this very moment the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia is conducting its annual event, the National Development Forum. I addressed a pretty significant part of the NDF in this post:  Anti-vaccinationist is lead speaker at CAA’s National Development Forum. Indeed, so … Continue reading →

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The Australian Spinal Research Foundation – the infection of anti-vaccinationism

Posted on October 12, 2013 by reasonable hank

The Australian Spinal Research Foundation is an associated organisation of the Chiropractors’ Association of Australia. The ASRF’s raison d’être is research. The main area of research would seem to be to prove that the chiropractic subluxation is a thing, which is … Continue reading →

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Australian Spinal Research Foundation: it's time to drop the pretence

Posted on October 10, 2013 by reasonable hank

I’ve covered the anti-vaccinationism associated with the Australian Spinal Research Foundation before. Now it’s time for an evidence-based chiropractor to have a look at the research output of this charitable organisation, which claims research as its raison d’être. Enjoy.

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Practising Queensland Health midwife refers patients to the anti-vaccination network

Posted on October 9, 2013 by reasonable hank

The nursing and midwifery ranks are the last places the public would expect to find an anti-vaccinationist spreading the grubby word. But, we know this is not the case. Previously I have written about two anti-vaccine nurses, one of whom … Continue reading →

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Nasty, suppressive, rabid, idiotic fringe-dwellers: inside the minds of the AVN

Posted on October 3, 2013 by reasonable hank

While we are already seen as rabid, idiotic fringe-dwellers by so many in the mainstream, it does our argument no good at all to bring in conspiracy theories which, though we may subscribe to them, are unprovable – Meryl Dorey … Continue reading →

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Melbourne chiropractor holds screening of anti-vaccine film

Posted on October 2, 2013 by reasonable hank

Many readers would know that I’ve recently completed a fifty post series on Anti-vaccine chiropractors. The series came about because the Chiropractic Board of Australia had decided it had had enough of the embarrassment of anti-vaccine riches in its ranks. … Continue reading →

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