“Zero Amish children diagnosed with cancer, diabetes or autism.”
Social media posts
Facebook. Claim dated 9 Jul 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
Experts, studies and news coverage show that there are not "zero" Amish children diagnosed with cancer, diabetes and autism.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 9 July 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 July 2023, 4 days later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
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