“Women vaccinated against COVID-19 face "unknown side effects that could perpetually go down through the lineage" to their children.”
Social media posts
Instagram. Claim dated 26 Aug 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
COVID-19 vaccines don’t alter DNA, and their side effects are not transmissible, experts said.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 26 August 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 29 August 2023, 3 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/theexodusco/3177342647159979695
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