“The CDC failed to mention on their website the COVID-19 vaccines as one of the factors that can increase this risk [of blood clots].”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 19 Feb 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading
What FactCheck.org found
One COVID-19 vaccine authorized in the U.S., the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, can cause a very particular blood clotting problem, but it is extremely rare. The condition has not been linked to either of the mRNA vaccines.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 19 February 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 March 2022, 16 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Where the claim appeared
- thegatewaypundit.comhttps://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2022/02/everyone-risk-blood-clots-cdc-pfizer-issue-urgen…
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