“The National Institutes of Health spent “almost nothing” on researching the causes of chronic disease, focusing instead on infectious disease.”
FactCheck.org says: Each year, billions in NIH funds are devoted to chronic conditions.
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FactCheck.org says: Each year, billions in NIH funds are devoted to chronic conditions.
FactCheck.org says: The paper has several methodological issues. It was funded by an anti-vaccine group.
FactCheck.org says: HHS Secretary Becerra did not recently issue a PREP Act declaration for bird flu. Also, the FDA cannot currently issue EUAs for bird flu vaccines.
FactCheck.org says: There’s no good way to track chronic conditions in U.S. kids between the 1960s and the present, given changes in how chronic conditions are diagnosed, tracked and defined.
PolitiFact says: A U.S. appeals court overturned a lower court’s decision to dismiss a lawsuit challenging a school district’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate for staff. But it did not rule on whether vaccine mandates were constitutional.
FactCheck.org says: In a “PBS NewsHour” interview, presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. repeatedly denied previously saying that “no vaccine” is safe and effective. But Kennedy said exactly that on the Lex Fridman podcast.
FactCheck.org says: FDA authorization/approval for a treatment would not impact authorization/approval of a safe and effective vaccine. Several large, randomized controlled trials have found these drugs don't work for COVID-19.
FactCheck.org says: It's not possible to pinpoint the start of the increase in autism diagnoses to 1989. One vaccine was added to the vaccine schedule in 1989. And extensive research has failed to find a link between autism and vaccines.
FactCheck.org says: Claims for manufacturing defects, negligence and fraud can be taken to court if one first goes through the vaccine compensation program and it either takes more than 240 days for a response or one rejects the decision.
PolitiFact says: VAERS is an unreliable source, and the agencies that run it say its reports cannot be used on their own to establish whether a vaccine caused any adverse event.
FactCheck.org says: The CDC's list of the top 10 public health achievements, which appears in an agency journal article, does not include abortion as a main entry.