| To ensure delivery to your inbox add email@mail.nbcnews.com to your contacts  Today's Top Stories from NBC News FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2021 Good morning, NBC News readers.
Today we look at how anti-vaccine influencers are advising pseudoscience treatments for people to remove the vaccine from their bodies, Britney Spears' crucial conservator hearing, and a blinking "Demon Star."
Here's the latest on that and everything else we're watching this Friday morning.   In a TikTok video that has been viewed hundreds of thousands of times, Dr. Carrie Madej recommends adding in one cup of borax, a cleaning agent that's been banned as a food additive by the Food and Drug Administration, to "take nanotechnologies out of you."
The video is one of several methods anti-vaccine influencers and communities on social media have in recent weeks suggested to their many followers who have capitulated and received the Covid shot.
Anti-vaccine message boards are now littered with users caving to societal pressure or work mandates and receiving a coronavirus vaccination.
Long before Covid, anti-vaccine influencers and alternative health entrepreneurs promoted unproven and sometimes dangerous treatments they claimed would rid children of the alleged toxins that lingered after routine childhood immunizations. With Covid came a new group of believers.
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How anti-vaxxers are telling people to remove vaccines from their bodies
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