Reviews of articles by: Peter McCullough

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Published studies misrepresented by cardiologist Peter McCullough to push false claim that COVID-19 vaccines cause sudden cardiac death

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Published studies show that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines cause metabolic cardiomyopathy and sudden cardiac death

SOURCE: Peter McCullough, One America News Network

Published: 30 Nov 2023

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Peter McCullough misinterprets study on COVID-19 vaccination in pregnancy; the study shows that vaccines are safe for pregnant women

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“No discernible benefit of covid-19 vaccination in pregnancy”; “higher rate of neonatal and all-cause readmissions among babies born to vaccinated mothers”

SOURCE: Peter McCullough, Substack, Instagram

Published: 10 Nov 2023

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Study in Italy didn’t show COVID-19 vaccines have an “unacceptable” safety profile, contrary to claim by Peter McCullough

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Study in Italy shows nearly 1 in 3 COVID vaccine recipients have neurological side effects, indicating an “unacceptable” safety profile

SOURCE: Peter McCullough, Naveen Athrappully, Substack, The Epoch Times

Published: 08 Nov 2023

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Peter McCullough makes inaccurate and misleading claims about COVID-19 vaccines at event hosted by European political party

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COVID-19 vaccine mRNA cannot be broken down; COVID-19 vaccines cause excess death and unprecedented blood clots

SOURCE: Peter McCullough, Substack, Facebook

Published: 04 Oct 2023

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Flawed preprint based on autopsies inadequate to demonstrate that COVID-19 vaccines caused 74% of those deaths

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“Lancet Study on Covid Vaccine Autopsies Finds 74% Were Caused by Vaccine”

SOURCE: Peter McCullough, Will Jones, The Wellness Company, Daily Sceptic

Published: 31 Jul 2023

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There are FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. as of May 2023, contrary to claim by Peter McCullough

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There are no FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccines on the U.S market as of May 2023

SOURCE: Peter McCullough, Children’s Health Defense

Published: 15 Jun 2023

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Peter McCullough makes multiple false, misleading, and unsupported claims about COVID-19 vaccine safety and efficacy in viral podcast

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The spike protein induced by COVID-19 vaccines is toxic and causes diseases and deaths; nattokinase can counter these effects

SOURCE: Peter McCullough, X22 Report

Published: 03 May 2023

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No scientific evidence for the claim that nattokinase can treat long COVID or “detox” COVID-19 vaccines

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“Dissolution of Spike Protein by Nattokinase: Holy Grail of COVID-19 Vaccine Detoxification”; long COVID is caused by persistent spike protein in the body

SOURCE: Peter McCullough, Ben Lynch, Substack, Facebook

Published: 24 Mar 2023

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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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Contrary to Peter McCullough’s claim, getting vaccinated is safer than getting COVID-19, in spite of rare cases of myocarditis

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a “game-changing study” showed that “COVID vaccines [were] more dangerous than the virus itself”; “children aged 12 to 17 are more likely to be hospitalized for myocarditis than for COVID.”

SOURCE: Mike Landry, Peter McCullough, The Western Journal

Published: 24 Dec 2021

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