“The FDA has finally admitted that Pfizer causes blood clots.”
Social media posts
United States. Claim dated 21 Dec 2022.
FactCheck.org rated thisFalse
What FactCheck.org found
The FDA paper did not establish a link between the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and blood clots — and to date, other, more robust research has not identified such associations.
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 21 December 2022. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 23 December 2022, 2 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
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