Was RSV dangerous for senior before the vaccine?
RSV has long been recognized as a health risk for seniors and immunocompromised adults, with studies dating back to the 1980s identifying severe complications and deaths.
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RSV has long been recognized as a health risk for seniors and immunocompromised adults, with studies dating back to the 1980s identifying severe complications and deaths.
Studies show vaccinated individuals have lower health risks and transmission rates, and vaccines remain proven safe and effective against severe illness and death.
Let’s explore the false claim by RFK Jr. that a CDC meeting covered up vaccine harms, examining the 2000 Simpsonwood conference, debunking allegations, and affirming the safety of the Hepatitis B vaccine.
Let’s look at a viral claim from Alexis Lorenze, who believes vaccines worsened her Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), and explore why her symptoms are more likely linked to a viral infection and pre-existing blood clotting issues.
A video featuring cardiologist Dr. Peter McCullough claims COVID vaccine-related deaths are underreported, but the study cited was removed due to flawed methodology, biased authorship, and conflicts of interest tied to marketing supplements.
Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo advises against mRNA COVID vaccines citing unproven risks, but scientific evidence shows the vaccines are safe, effective, and do not alter DNA.
Dr. Simone Gold claims too many vaccines have been added to the childhood vaccine schedule too quickly, but a closer look shows just 1-2 vaccines have been added per decade since the 80s.
Explore the truth behind Bret Weinstein’s conspiracy claims about the childhood vaccination schedule, and learn why vaccines are proven safe and essential for public health.
Discover the truth behind Steve Kirsch’s claims linking COVID vaccines to eye problems, and how cherry-picking data leads to misleading conclusions about vaccine safety.
Learn why COVID vaccines for infants are safe and effective, despite claims from RFK Jr., and how VAERS reports are often misinterpreted to spread misinformation about vaccine safety.