Bigtree describes himself as follows: “Del Bigtree is one of the preeminent voices of the Vaccine Risk Awareness Movement. The website does not have an about page however, Mr.
The website publishes alternative health and medical news that frequently promotes pseudoscience and conspiracy theories.ĭel Bigtree, an American television and film producer and CEO of the anti-vaccination group Informed Consent Action Network, produced the film Vaxxed: From Cover-Up to Catastrophe based on the discredited views of Andrew Wakefield on an alleged connection between vaccines and autism. MBFC Credibility Rating: LOW CREDIBILITY Historyįounded in 2004 by Del Matthew Bigtree, The Highwire is the website for his internet radio program. We also rate them Low for factual reporting due to promoting propaganda not aligned with the consensus of science and several failed fact checks.