Dr. Richard Kunin (October 22, 1932 - February 23, 2021) graduated from University of Minnesota with his MD in 1955. After this psychiatric residency training at New York Hospital, completed in 1959, he served for the army in the United States Army Medical Corps. Private Practice Dr. Kunin has had a private practice until his … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Dr. Richard Kunin
Anti Vax Quacks
Problematic Organization: Children’s Health Defense
Children's Health Defense is a non profit organization that promotes anti vaccine propaganda and its one of the main sources of vaccine misinformation. It was originally founded under the name World Mercury Project in 2011. The group is chaired by Robert F Kennedy, Jr. The name was changed to Children's Health Defense in 2018. It … Continue reading Problematic Organization: Children’s Health Defense
Quack Exposed: Gayle DeLong
Gayle DeLong is a parent to two autistic girls. She was born in 1958. In May 2005, she stared to use biomedical quack cures to try to cure autism. They have done supplements, chelation, restrictive quack diets, and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. DeLong earned her Ph. D in international business and finance from New York University. … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Gayle DeLong
Quack Exposed: Erin Elizabeth Finn
Erin Elizabeth Finn is a self proclaimed "health nut" from Florida. She is one of the "disinformation dozen" who are responsible for spreading 65% of all anti vax content on Facebook She has her blog Health Nut News has been deplatformed from Facebook and Instagram. She lost all her Facebook groups, pages and her personal profile. … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Erin Elizabeth Finn
Quack Exposed: Rashid Buttar
Dr. Rashid Buttar is an American Osteopathic doctor. He is Pakistani by ancestry. Buttar was born on January 20, 1966 in England. He is married to Debbie Buttar. Buttar earned his undergraduate degree from Washington University in St. Louis with a double major in biology and theology. He attended graduate school and graduated from the … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Rashid Buttar
Quack Exposed: Dan Rossignol
Dr. Dan Rossignol is married and has two children. Both children are autistic. One Child was born in 2001 and the other was born in 2003. Soon after both sons were diagnosed, their mother, Lanier, was searching treatments for autism. She reportedly was talking to other parents of autistic children. She as told about … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Dan Rossignol
Quack Exposed: Jenny McCarthy
Jenny McCarthy is a prominent voice in the anti vaccine movement. She an actress and celebrity who started off as a playboy bunny. She was born on November 1, 1972 in Chicago, IL. She gained her fame on a 1990's MTV dating show called "Singled Out." She has since appeared on "Just Shoot Me!" … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Jenny McCarthy
Quack Exposed: Norma Erickson
Norma Erickson is a freelance writer and an independent business consultant. She is not a medical professional. She has been an anti-HPV vaccine activist for over 10 years. She has published many articles. She says she advocates for informed choice and medical consumer protection. In 2010, Erickson established SaneVax, Inc. This was a "direct … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Norma Erickson
Quack Exposed: Dr. Michael W. Elice
Dr. Michael Elice is a board-certified pediatrician who claims to treat autistic people, mitochondrial disorders, PANDAS, immune and metabolic dysregulation. This treatment is based on the theory that autism and related conditions are complex neurodevelopmental disorders with genetic, biochemical and immunological origins. This makes them to be autoimmune disorders. Autism is not an autoimmune … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Dr. Michael W. Elice
Quack Exposed: Melissa Easton
Melissa Easton is a holistic health practitioner. She is also the mother of two autistic children who she believes to be vaccine injured. Her sons were diagnosed in 2016. As soon as this happened, she started researching "natural healing options to help recover them." She had the idea that parents who wanted to recover their … Continue reading Quack Exposed: Melissa Easton