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. 2021 Mar 27;397(10280):1181.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00443-8.

COVID-19, cults, and the anti-vax movement

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COVID-19, cults, and the anti-vax movement

Sophie Mylan et al. Lancet. .
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SM declares funding by the Economic and Social Research Council and the Parkes Foundation towards the cost of her doctoral study. CH declares no competing interests.

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