A far-right news site claims that the CDC Foundation funds organizations to target doctors who promote vaccine misinformation to be mass reported and stripped of their medical license.
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The organizations in question use fact-based analysis to debunk vaccine misinformation, which may result in misinformation content being flagged or removed by social media platforms. Messaging may emphasize that doctors who circulate misinformation are not exempt from fact checking. It’s up to their licensing boards to determine if their conduct warrants a suspension of their medical license. Fact Checking Source(s): Becker Hospital Review, AMA, PolitiFact
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