Allowing other news sites to repost content from The Defender is aligned with our goal to end corruption to save democracy, and the mission of Children’s Health Defense to end childhood health epidemics by working to expose causes, eliminate harmful exposures, hold those responsible accountable, seek justice for those injured, and establish safeguards to prevent future harm.

All content published on The Defender and Children’s Health Defense’s website is licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. This license means you can republish our articles online or in print for free, provided you follow these guidelines:

Byline for the article must include The Defender after the author’s name.

  • Example: Brian Hooker, Ph.D., Children’s Health Defense

Under the byline and before the article begins, you must include:

  • This article was originally published by The Defender — Children’s Health Defense’s News & Views Website.
  • You must link back to the original article. Link these words — This article was originally published by The Defender — to the original piece from The Defender website.

At the end of the article, you must include:

  • This article was originally published by The Defender — Children’s Health Defense’s News & Views Website under Creative Commons license CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Please consider subscribing to The Defender or donating to Children’s Health Defense.
  • You must link back to the original article. Link these words — This article was originally published by The Defender — to the original piece from The Defender website.

You can not make any edits to the article. You must:

  • keep all hyperlinks intact.
  • keep the original headline and subhead.

You do not have publishing rights to any images included with The Defender articles. You must license your own images.

Thank you for your interest in The Defender.

The republishing guidelines are different for the Children’s Health Defense website. Read Children’s Health Defense republishing guidelines.

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