The fall | Dr Anti-vax Ep 1

Andrew Wakefield becomes a superstar thanks to the support of celebrities and an army of mothers – and establishes anti-vax as a moneymaker.

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Radicalised by Covid, the anti-vax movement goes mainstream – and RFK Jr emerges as a new figurehead.

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