Misleading
Vitamin A doesn’t cure or prevent measles; vaccine is most effective prevention
Claim:
Vitamin A can prevent measles or treat measles symptoms
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Source: Facebook, Social media users, 2025-02-28 -
InaccurateClaim that 79.4% of SIDS deaths occurred on same day as vaccination misinterprets CDC study
Claim:
“79.4% of babies who die of SIDS had a vaccine the same day”
Source: Facebook, Social media users, 2024-12-03 -
0.7HighThe Atlantic provides accurate summary of research on gut microbiome, hypothesizes well-reasoned potential benefits of consuming fresh produce
…associations between various diseases and human gut microbiome diversity[2,3]. The author walks us through research findings that showed how people who received their vitamin and mineral intake through food were…
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UnsupportedCleveland Clinic study didn’t find that taking more COVID-19 vaccine doses causes increased COVID-19 risk; association alone doesn’t imply causation
Claim:
“People Who Get More COVID Vaccines More Likely to Get the Virus, New Study Shows”
Source: Gateway Pundit, The Hill, The Joe Rogan Experience, Jim Hoft, Joe Rogan, 2023-05-30 -
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MisleadingVaccines are highly effective at reducing the risk of death from COVID-19; The Exposé misleadingly claims the UK vaccination campaign has failed
Claim:
“Covid-19 vaccinated people have accounted for 81% of Covid-19 deaths this summer”; “Covid-19 deaths are over twelve times higher than the same period last year”; “vaccine programme has clearly failed”
Source: The Exposé, Jonathan Allen-Walker, 2021-10-05 -
Flawed reasoningThere is no risk of infertility from COVID-19 vaccines due to cross-reactivity with placenta proteins, as SARS-CoV-2 and placenta proteins are different
Claim:
“Covid Vaccine is Female Sterilization”; SARS-CoV-2 vaccines may trigger an immune response against the placenta.
Source: Health and Money News, Anonymous, 2020-12-02 -
MisleadingIn CNN interview, William Happer misleads about the impact of rising carbon dioxide on plant life
Claim:
there's this myth that's developed around carbon dioxide that it's a pollutant […] Carbon dioxide is a perfectly natural gas, it’s just like water vapor, it’s something that plants love.
Source: CNN, William Happer, 2017-04-22 -
InaccurateFindings from researchers in Basel didn’t show an 800-fold increase in myocarditis in vaccinated people compared to unvaccinated individuals
Claim:
“The risk of myocarditis is 800 times higher for vaccinated than unvaccinated young adults, according to a recent Swiss study”
Source: Trending Politics, Kyle Becker, 2022-10-29 -
UnsupportedData doesn’t show that vaccines are responsible for 2022 excess mortality, contrary to Alex Berenson’s claim
Claim:
COVID-19 vaccination is associated with all-cause excess mortality
Source: Substack, Alex Berenson, 2023-01-24