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Dominik Stecula, Matt Motta and. "How a once-obscure government database turned into a weapon for anti-vaxxers." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 26 Aug. 2021. Web. 22 Mar. 2025.
APA
Dominik Stecula, M. (2021, Aug. 26). How a once-obscure government database turned into a weapon for anti-vaxxers. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved March 22, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/08/how-a-once-obscure-government-database-turned-into-a-weapon-for-anti-vaxxers/
Chicago
Dominik Stecula, Matt Motta and. "How a once-obscure government database turned into a weapon for anti-vaxxers." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified August 26, 2021. Accessed March 22, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/08/how-a-once-obscure-government-database-turned-into-a-weapon-for-anti-vaxxers/.
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