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| Subject: OZschwitz slave pen: Anti-vaccination group forced to change name Mon Nov 25, 2013 8:23 pm | |
| A controversial group that claims vaccines cause autism and cancer will be forced to change its name after a tribunal found it was likely to mislead parents into thinking it provides fair and balanced information.
The Administrative Decisions Tribunal decided the name "Australian Vaccination Network" (AVN) was likely to mislead an ordinary member of the public into thinking it provided comprehensive information about vaccination.
The victory is the end of long-running legal battles between the AVN and various arms of the NSW government as they have sought to prevent it from spreading misinformation about vaccines.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/antivaccination-group-forced-to-change-name-20131125-2y5bx.html#ixzz2li7HtLn0
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