Sherri Tenpenny
American osteopathic physician and anti-vaccine activist
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Occupation | Osteopathic physician, anti-vaccine activist |
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Sherri Tenpenny is an American osteopathic physician and a prominent anti-vaccine activist. She is known for her controversial views on vaccination and has been a vocal critic of public health policies related to immunization.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Sherri Tenpenny was born in place. She pursued her medical education at institution where she earned her degree in osteopathic medicine.
Career[edit | edit source]
Tenpenny began her career as an osteopathic physician, focusing on holistic and alternative medicine. Over time, she became increasingly involved in the anti-vaccine movement, gaining notoriety for her outspoken opposition to vaccines.
Anti-Vaccine Activism[edit | edit source]
Tenpenny is a well-known figure in the anti-vaccine community. She has authored several books and articles that question the safety and efficacy of vaccines. Her views have been widely criticized by the medical community and public health experts, who argue that her claims are not supported by scientific evidence.
Public Speaking and Media Appearances[edit | edit source]
Tenpenny frequently speaks at conferences and events organized by anti-vaccine groups. She has also appeared on various media platforms to discuss her views on vaccination.
Controversies[edit | edit source]
Tenpenny's anti-vaccine stance has led to significant controversy. She has been accused of spreading misinformation about vaccines, which public health officials warn can contribute to vaccine hesitancy and outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Details about Tenpenny's personal life, including her family and residence, are not widely publicized.
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