“the CDC removed COVID-19 VAERS from its website?”
THIP Media rated this: Mostly False
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“I know a lady in Florida named Penny. She survived multiple abortion attempts. She was left discarded in a pan. Fortunately, her grandmother saved her and brought her to a different hospital.”
Washington Post rated this: Cannot be verified
Washington Post says: Newspaper accounts and interviews tell a different story
“The new BA.2.86 variant of covid-19 is more likely to infect people vaccinated against COVID-19.”
Logically Facts rated this: Misleading
“The WHO is developing a pandemic treaty that will remove current human rights protections, enforce surveillance and censorship and eliminate freedom of speech.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Members of the WHO are currently drafting an accord focused on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. The WHO cannot make a member state act — or restrict rights — against its will, experts say.
“Video depicting Zombie virus outbreak in China”
FACTLY rated this: FALSE
FACTLY says: The video shared in the post is from the ‘Train To Apocalypse’, a zombie-themed event that took place in Indonesia. The Jakarta Light Rail Transit (LRT) and Pandora Box organised this zombie-themed event in Indonesia as…
“Claim: Seeman not commented this about his wife and abortion”
Fact Crescendo rated this: ஃபேக்ட் கிரஸண்டோ ரேட்டிங்: FALSE
“Fake permission letters claim MD, MS seats increase at 3 medical colleges, NMC issues clarification”
Medical Dialogues rated this: False
“CDC says new COVID variant is more contagious among vaccinated people than those unvaccinated.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
“My Grandpop Biden, who died very young -- he was -- died in the hospital I was born in six days before I was there.”
Washington Post rated this: Not plausible
Washington Post says: Biden’s paternal grandfather, Joseph H. Biden, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital on Sept. 26, 1941. Biden was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Scranton, Pa., on Nov. 20, 1942, 14 months later.
“SHOCKING: New Study proves Pfizer mRNA induced turbo cancer.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: A co-author of the study cited in the social media posts told us, "our case report has been misinterpreted as evidence that Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 mRNA vaccine could cause ... 'turbo cancer.."
“The FDA is now saying that it’s OK to take ivermectin if you have COVID.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has not changed its guidance on ivermectin. It has not approved the drug for use in preventing or treating COVID-19.
“Malaysian doctor put to death for giving COVID injection under the (Nuremberg) Code.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: Malaysia has had a moratorium on executions since 2018 as the country began debating abolishing the death penalty. The country has supported COVID-19 vaccination and in 2021 required federal employees to get vaccinated.
“Speaker at World Economic Forum conference proposed adding COVID-19 vaccines to water supply.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
PolitiFact says: A speaker at a 2022 World Economic Forum news conference didn't propose adding COVID-19 vaccines to water supplies. She discussed water equity, saying addressing it is in everyone’s interest, comparing it to the pandemic
“Women vaccinated against COVID-19 face "unknown side effects that could perpetually go down through the lineage" to their children.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: COVID-19 vaccines don’t alter DNA, and their side effects are not transmissible, experts said.
“The World Health Organization said there is "a possible causal relationship" between COVID-19 vaccines and multiple sclerosis.”
PolitiFact rated this: False
PolitiFact says: The World Health Organization did not say COVID-19 vaccines might cause multiple sclerosis.
“Meningococcal Disease Has Been Spreading Virally In Galle, Sri Lanka!!”
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated this: False
“A New Technology to Replace Medical Imagery Systems Like X Ray and CT Scams !!”
Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka rated this: Misleading
“New global virus called ID-10T is spreading quickly.”
PolitiFact rated this: Pants on Fire
“The records show [Dr. Francis] Collins and [Dr. Anthony] Fauci got 58 royalty payments for allowing companies to use their COVID-19 vaccines.”
FactCheck.org rated this: False
FactCheck.org says: Documents obtained by Open The Books show Fauci and Collins got 58 royalty payments from 2010 to 2021 for their research. Only three of the payments came in 2020 or 2021; the rest were prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“Zimbabwe cricket legend #HeathStreak passes away at the age of 49 due to cancer. Om Shanti”
Youturn rated this: False