“The COVID-19 vaccines’ “spike protein is very dangerous, it's cytotoxic.”
Social media posts
YouTube. Claim dated 13 Jun 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
U.S. public health authorities and vaccine experts say there is no evidence that the vaccines’ spike protein is toxic or “cytotoxic,” which means toxic to cells.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 13 June 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 16 June 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Du2wm5nhTXY
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