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Chris Del Mar

Professor of Public Health at Bond University. 1 claim checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2018 to 2018. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.

Checked by RMIT ABC Fact Check5 Jul 2018AustraliaHealth
Chris Del Mar, Professor of Public Health at Bond University

“Your chances of getting the flu after a vaccination are only decreased by 1 to 2 per cent”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Misleading

RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Professor Del Mar's claim is misleading. The source of Professor Del Mar's claim is a systematic review of studies measuring the efficacy of flu vaccine in preventing the flu in healthy adults. That review found the flu…