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“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.”
Nicole Shanahan Independent Vice Presidential Candidate. California. Claim dated 26 Mar 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading

What FactCheck.org found

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.

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In short

Nicole Shanahan (Independent Vice Presidential Candidate) made this claim around 26 March 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 April 2024, 9 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.

Nicole Shanahan has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 2 of them false or fake, 1 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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