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Benefits of COVID-19 mRNA vaccines outweigh their risks, even for teenagers, contrary to Alex Berenson’s claim
Claim:
“1 million mRNA covid shots or teens will prevent 0-1 deaths and CAUSE 100,000 - 200,000 severe side effects”
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Source: Substack, Alex Berenson, 2023-09-13 -
Lacks contextLack 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
Source: Facebook, Steve Lucchino, 2023-09-02 -
IncorrectVAERS death reports don’t prove COVID-19 vaccines killed hundreds of thousands, contrary to claim by Steve Kirsch
Claim:
VAERS reports show 410,000 Americans were killed by COVID-19 vaccines; the COVID-19 vaccine caused 41 times more deaths than reported
Source: Facebook, Steve Kirsch, 2023-08-06 -
UnsupportedCDC data didn’t show an increased risk of hospitalization in people vaccinated against COVID-19, contrary to claim by Alex Berenson
Claim:
“vaccinated and boosted people were MORE likely to be hospitalized with the new Omicron variant than unvaccinated people”
Source: Substack, Alex Berenson, 2023-09-13 -
MisleadingYale University researchers reported a technology to deliver mRNA vaccines in the nose, not a way to remotely vaccinate people
Claim:
Researchers from Yale University created a new delivery method for mRNA vaccines… through the air
Source: The Epoch Times, Roman Balmakov, 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 -
InaccurateStudy didn’t show COVID-19 vaccines weaken children’s immune response, contrary to claim by Alex Berenson
Claim:
A study showed a “weakened immune response in kids injected with Pfizer’s COVID-19 shot”; “The mRNA Covid jabs damage immune responses to other viruses in children”
Source: Substack, The Florida Standard, Jonas Vesterberg, Alex Berenson, 2023-08-30 -
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 -
InaccuratePosts misrepresent CDC risk assessment of new SARS-CoV-2 variant BA.2.86; COVID-19 vaccines don’t increase the risk of infection
Claim:
With the new BA.2.86 variant, “We’re in a situation where vaccination, according to the CDC, increases the likelihood of infection”
Source: YouTube, John Campbell, 2023-08-29 -
MisleadingHealth authorities continue to collect safety data on COVID-19 vaccines, contrary to misleading claim by the Daily Wire
Claim:
The CDC “Remove[d] COVID Vaccine Adverse Event Reports”, “stopping the collection of public health information doesn’t have a clinical justification”
Source: Daily Wire, Brandon Drey, 2023-08-27