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“Florida to ban mRNA vaccines as credible evidence of biological weapons.”
Social media posts Instagram. Claim dated 18 Jul 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

Florida state officials have not moved to ban COVID-19 vaccines and brand them as biological weapons. Some county Republican parties in Florida have called for such a ban.

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 18 July 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 2 August 2023, 15 days later. Its rating was “False”.

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