“Pfizer confirmed stiff-person syndrome is an adverse effect of the COVID-19 vaccine.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 10 Dec 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 10 December 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 December 2022, 6 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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