Vaccine misinformation spawns 'pure blood' movement

Some have advocated for blood banks that draw from "pure" unvaccinated people, while medics in North America say they have fielded requests from people demanding transfusions from donors who have not received the jab.

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A health worker prepares a dose of Pfizer COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at a health center in Jakarta on February 1, 2023. AFP
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Vaccine skeptics blocking transfusions for life-saving surgeries, Facebook groups inciting violence against doctors and a global search for unvaccinated donors -- Covid-19 misinformation has bred a so-called "pure blood" movement.

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