Tuesday, 26 March 2019

Social media companies must stamp out 'damaging' anti-vaxxer myths, Health Secretary warns

Social media companies must stamp out 'damaging' anti-vaxxer myths, Health Secretary warns Social media giants must do more to crack down on 'damaging' anti-vaccination myths, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said.

He said social networking sites, of which the biggest include Facebook and Twitter, must police the spread of anti-vaxxers' propaganda.

Speaking on BBC Breakfast, the cabinet minister even suggested spreading lies about vaccines online could become illegal. The Daily Mail

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