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“La talidomida fue aprobada por la FDA en los años 60 para mujeres embarazadas”
Social media posts Claim dated 23 Aug 2021.
Noticias Telemundo rated thisFalso

What Noticias Telemundo found

En los años 60 el medicamento no fue aprobado. La FDA lo avaló en 1997 sólo para el tratamiento de lesiones en pacientes con lepra y el mieloma múltiple, no para mujeres embarazadas.

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 23 August 2021. Noticias Telemundo (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 September 2021, 9 days later. Its rating was “Falso”.

Where the claim appeared

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