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Correcting this week’s misinformation: week of September 28, 2023

We take a critical look this week at the difference between what COVID the disease does to the body vs. COVID vaccine side effects and we tackle a couple of old myths about vaccines causing autism and infertility.

Does race change vaccine risk factors?

RFK Jr.'s claims about vaccines and autism, based on a flawed re-analysis of CDC data, are scientifically unsupported and highlight the pitfalls of data misinterpretation.

Are there any autistic Amish people?

Despite varying vaccination rates among Amish communities, autism is present, debunking the myth that vaccines cause autism and that the Amish do not have autism.

Correcting this week’s misinformation: week of July 20, 2023

Let's explore whether long-term side effects of vaccines are worth it, learn more about placebo testing and vaccine trials, and then wrap up this week taking another look at another Autism myth or two.

Are VAERS reports about fetal deaths being hidden?

VAERS reports can be incomplete or coincidental, and there is no evidence of fetal deaths being hidden as VAERS data is accessible and anyone can submit a report.

First year outcomes

An anti-vaccine cardiologist's article claiming better health outcomes for unvaccinated children is based on a biased study with flawed methods and lacks credible evidence.

Correcting this week’s misinformation: week of May 18, 2023

The myth that vaccines cause autism is back, and we debunk that again this week, along with claims about brain damage and other health issues "caused" by COVID-19 vaccines.

Does COVID vaccine suppress the immune system?

The claim that COVID vaccines suppress the immune system is false; research shows that vaccination enhances the immune response rather than suppressing it.

Fear and the Anti-Vaccine Movement

Flooded with guilt and fear, I vowed to never vaccinate myself or my family ever again. That's how the anti-vaccine movement hooks you in.

Correcting this week’s misinformation: week of March 16, 2023

Hydroxychloroquine, ivermectin, and COVID-19 vaccines, HPV, and autism are all covered this week as we dive into social media misinformation to bring you the facts.