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Sheena Sullivan
Associate Professor, Doherty Institute
Expertise: Influenza, Epidemiology
Details:
CLAIMS REVIEWED
Claim that flu vaccine increases coronavirus infection is unsupported, misinterprets scientific studies
CLAIM
flu vaccine increases risk of coronavirus infection
SOURCE: Benjamin Krause, Facebook users, DisabledVeterans.org, GreenMedInfo
Published: 30 Mar 2020
VERDICT
Claim that “flu shots are killing elderly citizens in record numbers” based on misinterpreted study
CLAIM
Flu shots are killing elderly citizens in record numbers
SOURCE: Sean Adl-Tabatabai, NewsPunch, Your News Wire
Published: 09 Sep 2019
VERDICT
