“Vaccines killed 50 million people during the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic”
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BBC Reality Check rated thisThis is false - there was no vaccine at the time.
In short
This claim spread on social media. BBC Reality Check (United Kingdom) looked into it and published its finding on 26 July 2020. Its rating was “This is false - there was no vaccine at the time.”.
This check was done by BBC Reality Check, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.
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