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CDC data didn’t show COVID-19 vaccines increase risk of hospitalization, contrary to claim by The Epoch Times
Claim:
“COVID-Vaccinated More Likely To Be Hospitalized”
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Source: The Epoch Times, Zachary Stieber, 2023-06-15 -
MisleadingRisk of secondary cancer from chemotherapy is low; chemo ingredients aren’t just 100% mustard gas
Claim:
Chemotherapy is 100% mustard gas, chemotherapy causes cancer
Source: Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Alexander Hickman (aka Yahki Rapha Elohim), 2024-05-28 -
IncorrectStudies show vaccines don’t cause sudden infant death syndrome
Claim:
Vaccines cause SIDS
Source: Instagram, Social media users, 2024-07-26 -
MisleadingFollowing COVID-19 vaccination, the spike protein is produced in small quantities in the body, which have not been shown to be harmful
Claim:
“[Spike] is harmful to the human body in at least eight different ways [and] can persist in the human body for weeks, or even months, after a person gets vaccinated”
Source: The Epoch Times, Roman Balmakov, 2022-05-19 -
InaccurateSocial media posts inaccurately link hormonal contraceptives with polycystic ovarian syndrome, infertility, and depression
Claim:
Hormonal birth control is associated with “PCOS [polycystic ovarian syndrome], hormonal imbalances, depression, and infertility”
Source: Reallygraceful, Anonymous, 2021-11-11 -
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 -
InaccurateVaccines are safe and aren’t associated with autoimmune disease, contrary to claim in viral video by chiropractor Steven Baker
Claim:
“Vaccines cause autoimmune disease”; COVID-19 vaccine will “change your genes”; aborted fetal tissue is in vaccines
Source: Facebook, Steven Baker, 2021-03-05 -
MisleadingThe flu shot is safe for pregnant women, does not increase the risk of spontaneous abortion
Claim:
4,250% increase in fetal deaths reported to VAERS after flu shot given to pregnant women
Source: Health Impact News, Vactruth, Christine England, 2012-11-25 -
IncorrectNo evidence COVID-19 vaccines caused rise in U.S. infant mortality for 2022 reported by the CDC, contrary to implication in Facebook meme
Claim:
COVID-19 vaccination of pregnant women is connected to an increase in U.S. infant mortality rate in 2022
Source: Facebook, Facebook users, 2023-11-08 -
UnsupportedAnalysis of Dutch cities’ mortality doesn’t show that COVID-19 vaccines increase the risk of death, contrary to Alex Berenson’s interpretation
Claim:
“New paper suggests Covid mRNA vaccination rates are linked to increases in overall deaths”
Source: Substack, Alex Berenson, 2022-07-28