Miracle cures or anti-medical-advice claims

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What triggers it

Promoting harmful remedies or miracle cures, discouraging professional medical advice, or contradicting local health authorities or the WHO (incl. vaccine safety falsehoods).

What LinkedIn says

“Content that promotes harmful remedies or miracle cures, or otherwise discourages individuals from seeking or heeding professional medical advice”
LinkedIn, Help: False or misleading content
Official source: linkedin.com/help/linkedin/answer/a1340752

We last checked this against LinkedIn's page on .

How to fix it

Remove the claim; point to qualified medical sources.

Good to know

'Skip chemo, try this', 'vaccines cause autism', supplements sold as cures.

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