Lacks context
Lack of clinical evidence for claim that N-acetylcysteine is effective against COVID-19 and stops viral replication
Claim:
N-acetylcysteine inhibits viral replication, breaks up mucus, and is effective against COVID-19
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Source: Facebook, Steve Lucchino, 2023-09-02 -
MisleadingRobert Malone makes several misleading and unsubstantiated claims about COVID-19 vaccines in Judicial Watch interview
Claim:
“Leaky vaccines” are causing SARS-CoV-2 to evolve rapidly; COVID-19 vaccines don’t prevent disease and death; childhood vaccine safety is doubtful
Source: Judicial Watch, Robert Malone, 2023-09-07 -
MisleadingRebel News article lacks evidence for claiming COVID-19 vaccines are unsafe and unnecessary
Claim:
Natural immunity persists for decades; Pregnant women aren’t at risk from COVID-19; DNA plasmids are in COVID-19 vaccines; no evidence that COVID-19 boosters are safe
Source: Rebel News, Tamara Ugolini, 2023-08-29 -
InaccurateDaily Mail article provides misleading interpretation on South Korean mask study to imply mask-wearing is dangerous
Claim:
“Mask study published by NIH suggests N95 Covid masks may expose wearers to dangerous level of toxic compounds linked to seizures and cancer”
Source: Daily Mail, Emily Joshu, 2023-08-27 -
MisleadingMisleading Instagram posts use news headlines out of context to imply COVID-19 vaccines increase COVID-19 mortality risk
Claim:
Higher COVID-19 vaccination rates in White people are related to higher COVID-19 death rates
Source: Instagram, David Harris Jr., Carl Higbie, 2023-08-22 -
InaccurateConspiracy theory about the deaths of alternative medicine practitioners ignores evidence, misrepresents certain doctors
Claim:
Doctors murdered to protect Big Pharma profits and silence holistic health practitioners
Source: TikTok, Katryna Benson, 2023-07-04 -
InaccurateVideo about blank COVID-19 vaccine insert falsely implies there are no safety data for COVID-19 vaccines
Claim:
Blank COVID-19 vaccine safety inserts show there are no safety and effectiveness studies for these vaccines
Source: Facebook, Social media users, 2023-08-03 -
InaccurateCOVID-19 mRNA vaccines don’t cause long-term spike protein production in the body, contrary to claims by retired professor
Claim:
COVID-19 RNA vaccines weren’t made with messenger RNA; vaccine RNA cannot be broken down in the body
Source: The Epoch Times, Klaus Steber, 2023-07-27 -
InaccurateClaim by Brian Hooker that unvaccinated children are healthier compared to vaccinated children relies on flawed studies
Claim:
Vaccinated children are more likely to have poorer health outcomes compared to unvaccinated children
Source: Children's Health Defense, Brian Hooker, 2023-07-07 -
InaccurateClaim that a mouse study shows COVID-19 vaccine causes “turbo cancer” distorts study findings
Claim:
“New Study Links Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine to ‘Turbo Cancer’”
Source: The Florida Standard, Jonas Vesterberg, 2023-07-13