“In fact, it’s looking likely that the vaccine might suppress the immune system.”
What FactCheck.org found
It’s not “fact” that the vaccines suppress the immune system, nor is there any reliable evidence to suggest that it could be true. He cherry-picks and misrepresents a study to make his flawed case.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Tucker Carlson (Fox News host) made this claim around 21 July 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 July 2022, 8 days later. Its rating was “No Evidence”.
Tucker Carlson has 48 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 23 of them false or fake, 14 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://archive.ph/Rlbom#selection-1983.189-1983.267
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