March 16, 2023
Hydroxychloroquine, ivermectin, and COVID-19 vaccines
The claim is false; hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin are ineffective treatments and wouldn’t have blocked vaccine authorization.
March 9, 2023
COVID Vaccines and AIDS
The claim that COVID vaccines caused a rise in AIDS cases among U.S. military personnel is false; AIDS is caused by HIV, not vaccines.
March 9, 2023
mRNA and Your DNA
The claim that COVID vaccines alter DNA and can be passed to offspring is false; mRNA vaccines cannot interact with or change your DNA.
March 9, 2023
More Misuse of VAERS Data
The claim that most vaccine-related miscarriages occurred after the COVID vaccine is based on misinterpreted, unverified VAERS data, while studies show COVID vaccines are safe during pregnancy.
March 9, 2023
Correcting this week’s misinformation: week of March 9, 2023
This week we cover more misuse of VAERS data, mRNA and your DNA, and a wild claim about AIDS in the US military.
March 2, 2023
Correcting this week’s misinformation: week of March 2, 2023
This week we take a deep dive into the claims about RSV vaccine clinical trials, and more claims about miscarriage and the COVID-19 vaccines.
March 2, 2023
Does proximity to vaccinated people cause miscarriages?
There is no evidence that being around vaccinated individuals causes miscarriages, and claims otherwise are based on anecdotal cases without scientific support.
February 23, 2023
Does post-COVID infection immunity protect as well as vaccination?
While post-COVID infection immunity can be as protective as vaccination, relying on infection for immunity carries significant health risks.
February 23, 2023
Did COVID vaccine injure 250 nurses?
The claim that a physician treated 250 nurses for COVID vaccine injuries is misleading, given his history of anti-vaccine behavior and use of discredited treatments.
February 23, 2023
Adverse event rate for COVID vaccine
Claims the COVID vaccine should be withdrawn over its adverse event rate are false. Serious events are rare, and benefits outweigh the risks.
