“Evidence Suggests the COVID Shots Are Responsible for Soaring RSV Cases Throughout the U.S. & Canada.”
Social media posts
online. Claim dated 29 Oct 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
Experts say the spike in RSV cases is most likely caused by an immunity gap created by the lack of exposure to the virus over the past couple of years. There's no evidence the pediatric COVID-19 vaccine is the cause.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 October 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 November 2022, 20 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://perma.cc/HJ46-73LZ
Links recorded by FactCheck.org. Some posts may have been deleted since.
This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.