Scientific evidence indicates virus that causes COVID-19 infection is of natural origin, not the result of human engineering

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evidence points to SARS-CoV-2 research being carried out at the Wuhan Institute of Virology

SOURCE: Steven W. Mosher, New York Post, Daily Wire, InfoWars

Published: 05 Mar 2020

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Cancer is composed of mutated body cells, not Candida fungi

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Cancer is Candida/Fungus and can be cured

SOURCE: Anonymous, Healing Oracle

Published: 25 Feb 2020

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Vitamin C supplementation does not prevent viral respiratory infections, such as those caused by coronaviruses, in the general population

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The coronavirus pandemic can be dramatically slowed, or stopped, with the immediate widespread use of high doses of vitamin C

SOURCE: Andrew W. Saul, Orthomolecular Medicine News Service, Health Impact News

Published: 20 Feb 2020

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Chemical in garlic eliminates certain bacterial cells faster than two common antibiotics, but not by 100 times

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Garlic proven 100 times more effective than antibiotics

SOURCE: Anonymous, Why Don't You Try This

Published: 17 Feb 2020

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Overwhelming scientific evidence shows that smoking causes lung cancer, instead of protecting against it

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Smoking may protect lungs from cancer

SOURCE: Grayson Black, NewsPunch

Published: 12 Feb 2020

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2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) does not contain “pShuttle-SN” sequence; no evidence that virus is man-made

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2019 novel coronavirus contains 'pShuttle-SN' sequence proving laboratory origin

SOURCE: Alex Jones, Mike Adams, InfoWars, Natural News

Published: 10 Feb 2020

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No causal association between the DTaP vaccine and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)

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The DTaP vaccine causes SIDS

SOURCE: Dawn Lorenz, Raising Natural Children

Published: 07 Feb 2020

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No, “HIV insertions” were not identified in the 2019 coronavirus, contrary to claims based on questionable bioinformatics study

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Coronavirus contains 'HIV insertions'

SOURCE: Anonymous, Zero Hedge, InfoWars

Published: 04 Feb 2020

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The 2019 coronavirus outbreak is caused by a novel virus, past mentions of coronaviruses refer to different strains

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coronavirus is not a new virus

SOURCE: Anonymous, Facebook

Published: 04 Feb 2020

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“15% fatality rate” from coronavirus (2019-nCoV) infection was based only on initial cases; infection fatality rate likely less than 3%

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Coronavirus hits 15% fatality rate

SOURCE: Mike Adams, Natural News

Published: 03 Feb 2020

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