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Claim that COVID-19 vaccines killed 3.5 times more Americans than COVID-19 is based on a highly flawed online survey; inconsistent with excess mortality data
Claim:
Vaccine killed 3.5X more Americans than COVID virus
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“Disease X”: How pandemic preparedness talks spawned conspiracy theories online
On 17 January 2024, public health experts including Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), held a roundtable titled “Preparing for Disease X” at the World…
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Flawed reasoningDiesel cars are a major source of NO2 emissions in European cities, contrary to online claim
Claim:
The drop in NO<sub>2</sub> content has only been “slight”. So it cannot be the evil diesel engine cars that are “choking” our cities.
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Hailstorm in Saudi Arabian desert mistaken for snow, sparking misleading climate claims online
…got this detail wrong, as the same misinformation echoed across multiple online news outlets. Figure 1 – Location of Al-Jouf (also spelled Al-Jawf or Al-Jowf) in Saudi Arabia. Source: Google…
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Collaborating to address the rise of online misinformation – AGU2016
…criticism for their role in fueling “fake news” and online misinformation, contributing to an increasingly divided and misinformed public. Both companies have announced measures to counter misinformation [1] and ban…
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Now hiring: Researcher studying online m/disinformation
Location: Paris, France Who we are Science Feedback is a non-profit specializing in verifying online claims that pretend to be based on science. Our topics of choice are health and…
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Science Feedback Participates in New Project to Measure the Amount of Misleading Information on Large Online Platforms
Oct. 10, 2024 – Science Feedback participates in the Structural Indicators to Monitor Online Disinformation Scientifically Project (SIMODS), a collaborative initiative funded by the European Media and Information Fund, aimed…
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UnsupportedBill and Melinda Gates’ daughter Phoebe Gates is fully vaccinated, including against COVID-19, despite online claims to the contrary
Claim:
Phoebe Adele Gates is “unvaccinated, not even [for] childhood vaccines”.
Source: Instagram, Instagram users, 2022-11-05