“Airlines are "discussing banning vaccinated passengers due to a risk of blood clotting at high altitudes.”
Social media posts
Instagram. Claim dated 22 Jun 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Airlines are encouraging people who have received a COVID-19 vaccine to fly once again. Experts say there is no evidence of an added risk of blood clots for vaccinated air travelers.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 22 June 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 June 2021. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Instagram posthttps://www.instagram.com/p/CQFnAeKi-Dj/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=embed_video_wat…
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