{
  "id": 18556259,
  "title": "Measles, mumps and misinformation: how Crunchy Moms became ‘the most dangerous’ group on Facebook",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/measles-mumps-and-misinformation-how-crunchy-moms-became-the-most-18556259",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-11-06T12:00:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Health",
    "slug": "guardian-health",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/nov/06/crunchy-moms-facebook-vaccines"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Meta says it removes content that could cause imminent physical harm – but nearly half a million members have joined a group that regularly promotes misinformation As a measles outbreak spread through Lancaster county, Pennsylvania, in August, a parent turned to a massive public Facebook group, Crunchy Moms, for advice. They were considering getting their three-year-old vaccinated, in part to…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}