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stated on April 9, 2024 a Facebook post:
Dr. Mehmet Oz promoted a weight loss supplement that can be added to coffee.
Pants on Fire!
By Sofia Ahmed • April 25, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 24, 2024 una publicación en Facebook:
"La diabetes desaparece por sí sola en 3 noches. ¡No se necesitan inyecciones ni medicamentos costosos!...”.
Pants on Fire!
By Maria Briceño • April 22, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on April 9, 2024 an interview with Univision:
Starting in 2025 "no matter what your total bills are for prescription drugs,” Medicare Part D users will never pay “more than $2,000 a year, because some of these cancer drugs are 10(,000 to) 15,000 bucks a year.”
Mostly True
By Amy Sherman • April 18, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on April 6, 2024 a Facebook post:
Tennessee has become the first state in the U.S. to ban Bill Gates’ mRNA from being pumped into the food supply.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • April 11, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on March 19, 2024 a speech:
Insulin for Medicare beneficiaries "was costing 400 bucks a month on average. It now costs $35 a month."
Half-True
By Samantha Putterman • April 2, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on March 22, 2024 Facebook posts:
There was an “attempt on the life” of Dr. Oz after he shared a blood pressure treatment.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • March 29, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on March 7, 2024 his State of the Union address:
“We cut the federal deficit by $160 billion because Medicare will no longer have to pay those exorbitant prices to Big Pharma.”
Half-True
By Amy Sherman • March 11, 2024
Amanda Nedweski
Amanda Nedweski
stated on January 22, 2024 Wisconsin Assembly:
"We have technology and medical advancements today that can tell you if you are pregnant the day after conception."
False
By Madeline Heim • March 8, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on February 22, 2024 in a campaign reception:
If you went “anywhere in the world,” you could get a prescription filled for 40% to 60% less than it costs in the U.S.
Mostly True
By Samantha Putterman • March 4, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 22, 2024 a post on Instagram:
“Study reveals Bill Gates’ Fake Meat causes ‘turbo cancers’ in humans.”
False
By Madison Czopek • February 28, 2024
Tammy Baldwin
Tammy Baldwin
stated on February 1, 2024 Facebook post:
“Big drug companies charge as little as $7 for an inhaler overseas and nearly $500 for the exact same one here in the US.”
Mostly True
By D.L. Davis • February 23, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on February 11, 2024 an Instagram post:
If a woman in Texas takes “abortion pills voluntarily,” she would be “charged with murder.”
False
By Jeff Cercone • February 14, 2024
Robin Vos
Robin Vos
stated on January 7, 2024 TV interview:
“The law in Wisconsin (on abortion time limit) is 20 weeks. That is way outside the international bounds.”
Mostly False
By D.L. Davis • February 9, 2024
Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris
stated on January 29, 2024 an interview with Univision Noticias:
Postpartum Medicaid coverage expanded from three states to 43 states because of the Biden administration.
True
By Marta Campabadal Graus • February 8, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 31, 2024 an Instagram post:
The Marburg virus has been implanted into people who were vaccinated and has nanotechnology that can be activated through 5G technology.
Pants on Fire!
By Sofia Ahmed • February 1, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 23, 2024 an Instagram post:
Oat milk “raises your blood sugar as much as drinking a Coke.”
False
By Sofia Ahmed • January 31, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 11, 2024 una publicación en Facebook:
Un nuevo programa llamado Acta de Atención Médica ofrece "$6,400 en créditos de prima avanzados para gastos médicos costosos y necesidades diarias".
False
By Sara Swann, Marta Campabadal Graus • January 19, 2024
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on January 16, 2024 TikTok post:
Vaccines that are routinely given to children contain unsafe amounts of aluminum.
False
By Sofia Ahmed • January 19, 2024
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Facebook posts
stated on January 10, 2024 an image on Facebook:
CNN reported that Dr. Ben Carson has discovered a natural cure for headaches, cholesterol levels and blood pressure symptoms.
False
By Katelyn Ferral • January 12, 2024
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on January 4, 2024 a reel on Facebook:
A juice of carrots, cucumbers and garlic will "restore perfect vision in seven days.”
False
By Katelyn Ferral • January 12, 2024
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