Dorset nurse struck off after saying Covid jab "caused cancer"
A nurse in Dorset has been struck off the professional register after telling a cancer patient that Covid-19 vaccinations caused her illness. The Nursing and Midwifery Council ruled that her actions undermined public health advice and caused unnecessary distress to a vulnerable patient.
Why it matters
This case highlights the professional consequences for healthcare workers who propagate medical misinformation to patients.
Image source, Nathan Clarke/NMC Image caption, The NMC panel removed Senner s registration following the hearing
The report focuses on the regulatory outcome and the patient's testimony regarding professional misconduct.
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