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Carole Samaha Comes Out As Anti-Vaxxer, Claims They Cause Autism

Let us be very clear from the get go. Celebrities do not have the requisite knowledge nor credibility to tell us how to regulate the medical profession.

What’s next? Wael Kfoury is going to diagnose my rash?

It all started when the Lebanese pop singer Carole Samaha posted a tweet criticizing the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccine calling it the scam of the century, accompanied by the hashtag “no to vaccines” in Arabic.



Responses quickly rolled in asking Samaha to stick to singing, which she didn’t love:



But then she took it around 900 steps further, claiming that a “high percentage of autism int he world is caused by the vaccine injected for children & filled with mercury” asking her followers to educate themselves.



Someone please educate Ms. Samaha on the levels of mercury is in a can of tuna compared to a vaccine.

Samaha’s questionable views on vaccines were addressed on Twitter by both users and experts in the medical community – here were some of the responses:













Do you guys think Samaha has vaccinated her daughter?