“Una aguja puede salvar la vida de una persona teniendo un derrame cerebral”.”
Social media posts
un video. Claim dated 6 Jun 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Si estás con alguien que está sufriendo un derrame cerebral, no intentes salvarle con una aguja, como dice una publicación en Facebook. La acupuntura no es eficaz durante la emergencia, mejor llama al 911.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 6 June 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 22 August 2023, 77 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/276175384778121
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