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Articles tagged with: COVID-19
CLAIM REVIEWS
Higher myocarditis risk after COVID-19 than mRNA vaccination; contrary to Peter McCullough’s claim, young persons decrease their risk by getting vaccinated
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“We have 21,000 cases of myocarditis and climbing. […] Under no circumstances, should a young person ever receive one of these vaccines”
SOURCE: Peter McCullough, Instagram, Facebook
Published: 09 Apr 2022
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Claim that the antiviral drug remdesivir is killing people is baseless
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“Remdesivir is proven to kill lives”
SOURCE: Bryan Ardis, TikTok, Facebook
Published: 05 Apr 2022
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COVID-19 mRNA vaccines are safe; they don’t alter our DNA and aren’t subjected to federal regulation on bioweapons
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“We are allowing human organisms to become bioweapon factories”
SOURCE: Stew Peters, David Martin, Stew Peters Show
Published: 01 Apr 2022
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The COVID-19 vaccines don’t weaken the immune system and are unrelated to the HIV VB variant
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The COVID-19 vaccine “destroys the subject’s natural immune system”; HIV VB variant is a “cover up”
SOURCE: Alex Jones, Facebook, Twitter, The Alex Jones Show
Published: 11 Feb 2022
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Majority of ten countries listed in viral chain message haven’t dropped all COVID-19 restriction measures and aren’t considering COVID-19 as a seasonal flu, despite claims
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Ten countries “announced the cancellation of all quarantine procedures, Corona tests, and compulsory vaccination”
SOURCE: Christiane Northrup, Telegram
Published: 07 Feb 2022
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Claims that a phase 3 clinical trial showed that ivermectin is effective against Omicron are inaccurate and based on a now-corrected Reuters article
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Phase 3 trial shows that Ivermectin is effective against Omicron
SOURCE: Social media users, Facebook, Twitter
Published: 02 Feb 2022
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The COVID-19 vaccines protect people from severe COVID-19 and don’t weaken the immune system
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“Worldwide Data suggests Fully Vaccinated [people] are developing Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome”
SOURCE: Anonymous, The Exposé
Published: 28 Jan 2022
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There is no evidence that dietary supplements containing zinc and a zinc ionophore, such as the one promoted by Vladimir Zelenko, are effective against COVID-19
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Zinc supplements can protect against COVID-19; Zinc “kills the virus” and zinc ionophores are a “a zinc delivery system” that “allows zinc to go from outside the cell to inside the cell”
SOURCE: Vladimir Zelenko, Gateway Pundit
Published: 18 Jan 2022
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CDC director’s comments that 75% of COVID-19 deaths are among people with four comorbidities applies only to vaccinated people
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75% of deaths were people with ‘at least four comorbidities’
SOURCE: Anonymous, The Joe Pags Show
Published: 13 Jan 2022
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Contrary to claim in Washington Times op-ed, COVID-19 shots meet the definition of a vaccine
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“COVID-19 shots are not vaccines” because they don’t “prevent one from becoming infected”
SOURCE: Michael McKenna, Washington Times
Published: 07 Jan 2022
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