October 19, 2023
How many people died after vaccination against COVID?
A video falsely claims that over half a million U.S. deaths were caused by COVID vaccines, based on misinterpretation of VAERS data.
October 19, 2023
What happened to Yonatan Ehrlichman?
A widely shared tweet falsely claims that an 8-year-old’s tragic death from cardiac arrest was caused by vaccines, despite no evidence linking the two.
October 12, 2023
Are adjuvants and preservatives in vaccines safe?
Claims about the dangers of vaccine adjuvants and preservatives, like aluminum and thimerosal, are based on debunked conspiracy theories, while extensive studies confirm their safety and efficacy.
October 12, 2023
Do COVID vaccines contain fetal cells?
A Project Veritas video falsely claims that COVID vaccines are made from aborted fetal cells, but only the viral vector vaccine uses cell lines from the 60s, while mRNA vaccines do not.
October 12, 2023
Was the approved vaccine the same as the one given?
A conspiracy theorist claims COVID vaccines were approved after contaminated trials, but manufacturing processes for trials and mass production meet the same safety standards.
October 5, 2023
Do HPV vaccines prevent cancer?
An environmental lawyer casts doubt on the HPV vaccine’s cancer prevention, but data show it reduces cervical cancer incidence by about 90% in vaccinated women.
October 5, 2023
Do all vaccinated people have heart damage?
A tech millionaire falsely claims all vaccinated people have heart damage, but a study showed minor heart muscle activity post-vaccination without evidence of severe heart problems.
October 5, 2023
Do supplements work better than a flu shot?
A video claims supplements can replace the flu vaccine, but while some supplements may help with cold symptoms, only the flu vaccine effectively primes the immune system against influenza.
September 28, 2023
Did a CDC whistleblower admit vaccines cause autism?
A retracted study by Brian Hooker, based on flawed analysis and part of an anti-vaccine campaign, falsely claims that vaccines cause autism, contradicting extensive scientific evidence.
September 21, 2023
Are COVID vaccines particularly dangerous for athletes?
Claims that COVID vaccines are particularly dangerous for athletes are unfounded and ignore that sudden cardiac arrest, the leading cause of exercise-related death, isn’t linked to vaccination.