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Vaccine skeptics misconstrue studies to falsely claim that measles vaccine causes measles outbreaks
Claim:
Measles vaccine caused Texas outbreak; measles vaccine is responsible for measles outbreaks
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Source: Children's Health Defense, The People’s Voice, Marcella Piper-Terry, Baxter Dmitry, 2025-02-17 -
InaccurateClaim in The Express that low solar activity is bringing cold weather is false
Claim:
Cold weather to grip world as solar minimum to deepen, NASA says
Source: Express, Sean Martin, 2019-04-15 -
IncorrectPragerU post by Happer uses flawed reasoning to claim that climate models always fail
Claim:
"climate models that attempt to predict the future temperature of the planet...don’t work. They haven’t worked in the past. They don’t work now."; "the number of factors that influence climate—the sun, the earth’s orbital properties, oceans, clouds, and, yes, industrial man—is huge and enormously variable"; "CO2 is a minor contributor to the warming of the earth"
Source: PragerU, William Happer, 2021-01-24 -
-0.7LowThe Independent makes a giant leap in stating that modern global warming could be “worse than thought” based on a single study
…evaluations. [2] Each evaluation is independent. Scientists’ comments are all published at the same time. Featured Annotations The statements quoted below are from the article; comments and replies are from…
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Scientists discuss the widely shared Huffington Post article “Everything You Know About Obesity Is Wrong”
…Notes: [1] See the rating guidelines used for article evaluations. [2] Each evaluation is independent. Scientists’ comments are all published at the same time. Annotations The statements quoted below are…
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-1.3Low2018’s most popular health article promoting cannabis’ safety found to be biased and misleading
…and alcohol is informative, it is not an appropriate indicator of marijuana’s safety. Annotations The statements quoted below are from the article; comments are from the reviewers (and are lightly…
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0.4NeutralTime article on bone marrow transplant trial for multiple sclerosis treatment mostly accurate but needs more important details and context
…reported on the results of the trial in question, mentioned limitations, and explained the context fairly well. Annotations The statements quoted below are from the article; comments are from the…
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IncorrectPrediction by Extinction Rebellion's Roger Hallam that climate change will kill 6 billion people by 2100 is unsupported
Claim:
I am talking about the slaughter, death, and starvation of 6 billion people this century—that's what the science predicts.
Source: BBC News, Roger Hallam, 2019-08-17 -
InaccurateCDC analysis of RSV vaccines data showed vaccines are safe, not associated with excess deaths, contrary to claim by Children’s Health Defense
Claim:
RSV vaccines are linked to deaths and neurological disorders; the CDC glossed over reports of deaths among vaccinated individuals
Source: Children's Health Defense, The Defender, Michael Nevradakis, 2024-03-03 -
1HighNew York Times story accurately describes Rio Grande’s climate context
…statements quoted below are from the article; comments and replies are from the reviewers. The monsoon rains he is counting on are notoriously unpredictable, however. Yes, the main rain season…