December 29, 2022
Correcting this week’s misinformation: December 29, 2022
This week, we are reviewing our most popular newsletter non-COVID stories of 2022. Last week, we looked at COVID stories.
December 29, 2022
Do vaccines cause SIDS?
There is no correlation between vaccines and SIDS, with some studies suggesting vaccines may even reduce the risk.
December 29, 2022
Aluminum and Asthma
The aluminum-asthma study found an association, not proof that vaccines cause asthma. Retrospective studies can’t establish causation and need further testing.
December 22, 2022
Correcting this week’s misinformation: December 22, 2022
This week, we are reviewing our most popular newsletter COVID stories of 2022. Next week, we will look at the non-COVID stories, so don’t miss that.
December 22, 2022
Myocarditis risk assessment
The Florida Surgeon General’s recommendation against COVID vaccines for young men is based on a flawed, unpublished analysis, while studies show that myocarditis risk from COVID is higher than from vaccines.
December 22, 2022
It’s never not the vaccine
Anti-vaccine claims that the COVID vaccine causes various health issues lack evidence, while these conditions are actually linked to COVID itself.
December 22, 2022
Celebrity misfortunes
Celebrity health issues and deaths in 2022 have been wrongly linked to vaccines without evidence, despite the actual causes being unrelated.
December 19, 2022
Correcting this week’s misinformation: December 15, 2022
Check out this week’s debunking of the shill gambit, claims about gene therapy, and to learn more about stiff person syndrome.
December 15, 2022
Stiff person syndrome
There is no evidence linking Celine Dion’s Stiff Person Syndrome to the COVID vaccine. The condition was identified long before the vaccine and affects 1-2 people per million.
December 15, 2022
Vaccine or gene therapy?
mRNA vaccines are not gene therapy; they use gene therapy technology to elicit an immune response without altering DNA.
