“[A] higher number of COVID-19 vaccine doses received increases the risk of infection with COVID-19," according to a Cleveland Clinic study.”
Social media posts
Social media posts. Claim dated 10 Jun 2023.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading
What FactCheck.org found
A study didn’t find that more COVID-19 vaccine doses caused a higher risk of infection. Rather, this finding was an association that could be due to multiple other factors.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 June 2023. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 June 2023, 6 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/CtU7PAWyUrr/
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