Claim reviews
German study showed that COVID-19 and flu caused deaths in Frankfurt during the pandemic, didn’t evaluate vaccination
CLAIM
“Germany Confirms mRNA ‘Vaccines’ Killed More People Than Covid”
SOURCE: Frank Bergman, Slay News
Published: 24 Mar 2025
VERDICT
MMR vaccine prevents far more risks from measles, mumps, and rubella than it causes
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The MMR vaccine is more dangerous than the diseases it prevents; vaccination is linked to the rise in autism rates
SOURCE: Candace Owens, Facebook
Published: 21 Mar 2025
VERDICT
Amid measles outbreak in Texas, RFK Jr. misleads on measles vaccine safety in Fox News interview
CLAIM
Measles vaccine causes deaths every year and the same illnesses caused by measles
SOURCE: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Fox News
Published: 14 Mar 2025
VERDICT
Vitamin A doesn’t cure or prevent measles; vaccine is most effective prevention
CLAIM
Vitamin A can prevent measles or treat measles symptoms
SOURCE: Social media users, Facebook
Published: 11 Mar 2025
VERDICT
Side effects from vaccination aren’t more dangerous than measles outbreaks
CLAIM
Media exaggerates the harm of some measles cases while it ignores millions of “vaccine injury reports”
SOURCE: Social media users, Facebook, Instagram
Published: 28 Feb 2025
VERDICT
Vaccine skeptics misconstrue studies to falsely claim that measles vaccine causes measles outbreaks
CLAIM
Measles vaccine caused Texas outbreak; measles vaccine is responsible for measles outbreaks
SOURCE: Baxter Dmitry, Marcella Piper-Terry, The People’s Voice, Children’s Health Defense
Published: 28 Feb 2025
VERDICT
“VAIDS” is not a real medical condition; causes of post-vaccination syndrome require more research
CLAIM
Yale study found that COVID-19 mRNA vaccines cause “vaccine-acquired immunodeficiency syndrome” (VAIDS) and post-vaccination syndrome (PVS)
SOURCE: Liz Wheeler, Facebook
Published: 28 Feb 2025
VERDICT
New study contained methodological limitations and failed to show that COVID-19 vaccines increase disease burden, despite claims by Patrick Flynn
CLAIM
“COVID-19 ‘vaccinated’ people are sicker”; “‘Vaccinated’ individuals experienced [...] higher rates of COVID-19 infections, and increased musculoskeletal issues compared to the unvaccinated”
SOURCE: Patrick Flynn, Facebook
Published: 25 Feb 2025
VERDICT
No evidence that measles prevents cancer or heart disease, can lead to long-term health problems instead
CLAIM
Measles prevents cancer, provides long-term health benefits
SOURCE: Social media users, Instagram
Published: 20 Feb 2025
VERDICT
Sodium azide in some at-home rapid COVID-19 test kits only linked to toxicity due to accidental ingestion and other non-intended uses
CLAIM
At-home COVID-19 test kits contain harmful substances like sodium azide, proving “PCR testing is not good for anyone”
SOURCE: Social media users, Facebook
Published: 20 Feb 2025
VERDICT