COVID-19 mRNA vaccines saved lives by reducing risks of infection and severe COVID-19

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“the mRNA jab didn’t actually save any lives”

SOURCE: Wes Walker, Clash Daily

Published: 26 May 2023

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Lack of clinical evidence for the claim that dog dewormer fenbendazole cures cancer

CLAIM
Fenbendazole cures cancer

SOURCE: Joe Tippens, Facebook

Published: 24 May 2023

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Neurological adverse events are very rare after COVID-19 vaccination and less frequent than after SARS-CoV-2 infection

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A study shows that “COVID vaccines could be causing ‘long-term brain damage’”

SOURCE: Anonymous, Leading Report

Published: 22 May 2023

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Flawed comparison of cancer mortality between fluoridated and non-fluoridated U.S. cities doesn’t provide sufficient evidence that fluoride causes cancer

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Rise in cancer after water fluoridation was introduced shows fluoride causes cancer; “Fluoride amounts to public murder on a grand scale”

SOURCE: Dean Burk, Facebook, YouTube

Published: 22 May 2023

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Some studies suggest nutritional deficiencies may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, but they aren’t the sole cause as social media post claims

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Alzheimer’s disease is a “physician-caused disease” that arises due to nutritional deficiencies

SOURCE: Joel Wallach, Facebook

Published: 16 May 2023

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No evidence that hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin cure cancer; cancer and multiple sclerosis aren’t caused solely by parasites, contrary to claim by orthopedic surgeon

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Cancer and multiple sclerosis are caused by parasites; hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin can cure cancer

SOURCE: Lee Merritt, After Hours with Dr. Sigoloff

Published: 12 May 2023

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Animal studies included in Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine approval application showed no signs of reproductive toxicity

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“COVID Vaccines Were Never Safe for Pregnant Women, Pfizer’s own data show”

SOURCE: David Bell, The Brownstone Institute, Children's Health Defense

Published: 10 May 2023

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Sugar isn’t inherently cancer-causing; no evidence that removing sugar from diet cures cancer

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Sugar causes cancer; eliminating sugar from the diet can cure cancer

SOURCE: Mark Hyman, Barbara O'Neill, The School of Greatness

Published: 05 May 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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Hydrogen peroxide given intravenously can be dangerous, has no known medical benefit

CLAIM
Intravenous hydrogen peroxide "enables the body to cure itself of practically any disease"

SOURCE: Farley Malorrus, Facebook

Published: 26 Apr 2023

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