Are COVID vaccines more dangerous than COVID?
A tweet claims COVID vaccines are 50 times more deadly to children than COVID. The claim is unsubstantiated and misuses data. Learn the real risks.
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A tweet claims COVID vaccines are 50 times more deadly to children than COVID. The claim is unsubstantiated and misuses data. Learn the real risks.
A video claims COVID vaccines increase death risk by 37%. The study’s methods and limitations reveal the misrepresented findings. Learn the facts.
Cardiologist Peter McCullough claims an mRNA off-switch can stop COVID vaccine effects. The science is dubious, and mRNA typically degrades quickly.
A flawed study claims COVID vaccines cause massive deaths. Removed from The Lancet, it lacks methodological support and serves marketing interests
A paramedic wrongly blames aortic dissection on COVID vaccines. Aortic dissections are linked to COVID, not vaccines.
Claims that COVID vaccines cause turbo cancer are unfounded. VAERS data is misinterpreted, and there’s no credible evidence linking vaccines to cancer.
An unemployed consultant pathologist misinterprets data, falsely claiming more COVID vaccine doses increase infection risk. Vaccines reduce severe disease.
Claims that the CDC stopped tracking vaccinated people and that vaccines are unsafe are false. Vaccination campaigns save lives and reduce severe COVID-19 cases.
Claims that COVID vaccines cause significant myocarditis and pericarditis are misleading. Risks are low and outweighed by reduced COVID hospitalization rates.
Claims that COVID vaccines contain cancer-causing DNA are false. SV40 promoters are used in manufacturing but are not present in final vaccines.