.
Reviews of articles from: The Highwire
CLAIM REVIEWS
COVID-19 vaccines are critical for controlling the pandemic; vaccines still offer partial protection against new variants of the virus
CLAIM
COVID-19 mass vaccination will select for more virulent variants of the virus that causes COVID-19, which will escape vaccine-induced immunity and cause more severe disease
SOURCE: Geert Vanden Bossche, Children’s Health Defense, The HighWire
Published: 23 Mar 2021
VERDICT
To date, no therapy has been proven effective for preventing or treating COVID-19, contrary to claim by Dolores Cahill
CLAIM
There is no need for social distancing because we have a treatment for COVID-19
SOURCE: Dolores Cahill, The HighWire
Published: 28 May 2020
VERDICT
Contrary to viral Facebook claim, numerous studies show vaccines don’t cause autism
CLAIM
there are no studies that prove vaccines don’t cause autism
SOURCE: Del Bigtree, Joe Martino, The HighWire, Collective Evolution
Published: 11 Mar 2020
VERDICT
Contrary to popular video claim, vaccine ingredients are safe, not linked to encephalopathy
CLAIM
Toxic vaccine ingredients in the MMR vaccine cause encephalopathy
SOURCE: Del Bigtree, The Highwire
Published: 13 Jun 2019
VERDICT
