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Byron Donalds

“The reason why we have seen a measles outbreak in certain parts of the country is because of rampant illegal immigration into the United States from the previous administration.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Unsupported

FactCheck.org says: The main driver of rising measles cases in the U.S. is falling vaccination among U.S. children. We couldn't find evidence that the largest recent outbreaks are related to illegal immigration.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

“Supplementary data from a Danish study on aluminum-containing vaccines and chronic health conditions, including autism, “shows calamitous evidence of harm.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the facts

FactCheck.org says: A large Danish study recently provided reassurance that aluminum-containing vaccines are not associated with increased rates of chronic health conditions in children, including autism. Kennedy cherry-picked and misused …

Nicole Shanahan, Independent Vice Presidential Candidate

“I discovered that women’s fertility is in precipitous decline around the world. We are facing a crisis in reproductive health that is embedded in the larger epidemic of chronic disease.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Misleading

FactCheck.org says: Women are having fewer children today than in the past globally, but experts say that’s by choice. Infertility rates have remained steady during the last decades.