Are we still worried about cancer and COVID vaccines?
Years of research show COVID vaccines do not cause cancer. Claims like “turbo cancer” are not supported by science, data, or basic biology.
We debunk the latest vaccine misinformation each week in our Just the Facts: Correcting this week’s disinformation newsletter. Browse the other Just the Facts Newsletter Topics by clicking the link below:
Years of research show COVID vaccines do not cause cancer. Claims like “turbo cancer” are not supported by science, data, or basic biology.
Sanitation helped, but vaccines stopped deadly diseases like measles, polio, and smallpox from spreading. The data shows what made the real difference.
Many childhood vaccines were tested with placebos, including saline. Learn how science ensures safety, even when anti-vaccine myths say otherwise.
Whooping cough vaccines save lives. This post explains why natural infection is riskier, and what the science really says about vaccine safety and effectiveness.
Does a new study prove COVID vaccines damage kidneys and organs? Not exactly. This post explains what the research really says and what it doesn’t.
Why are scientists studying aluminum in vaccines? We explain why aluminum is used, what the evidence says about safety, and why research is still ongoing.
Are even one or two vaccines unsafe? This post looks at the science on SIDS, brain development, autism and why spacing out shots doesn’t make them safer.
Do vaccines cause Long COVID? This post explains why long COVID began before vaccines existed and why infection—not vaccination—is the far greater risk.
Do more childhood vaccines mean more autism? This post breaks down the claim and explains why decades of research show the schedule does not cause autism.
The flu vaccine can’t give you the flu. It uses dead or weakened virus forms that can’t cause illness but help your body build protection.