Latest Fact-Checks In Public Health

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Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 23, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
“Si ganas menos de $50,000 al año” puedes calificar para un crédito de salud y usarlo para “lo que sea”.
Mostly False
By Maria Briceño • September 28, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 15, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
“Bill Gates está liberando miles y miles de mosquitos modificados genéticamente para que le piquen a las personas…y que pueden ser perfectamente una arma biológica”.
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By Maria Briceño • September 27, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 30, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
Supervisores del TSA de Estados Unidos tuvieron una junta y "para mediados de octubre van a decir que cualquiera persona que vaya a volar, va a tener que usar el tapabocas otra vez".
False
By Maria Briceño • September 22, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on September 16, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
“Bill Gates financió la investigación sobre garrapatas de ganado modificadas genéticamente" y ahora 450,000 estadounidenses "tienen alergias a la carne por el síndrome alfa-gal, causado por picaduras de garrapatas”.
False
By Maria Briceño • September 21, 2023
Donald Trump
Donald Trump
stated on September 14, 2023 an interview
“I really don’t know who gave (Dr. Anthony Fauci) the commendation.”
False
By Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 14, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on August 30, 2023 an Instagram post
Bill Gates-funded research into genetically engineered cattle ticks is responsible for red-meat allergies from alpha-gal syndrome in the U.S.
False
September 1, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on August 26, 2023 a video
Women vaccinated against COVID-19 face "unknown side effects that could perpetually go down through the lineage" to their children.
False
August 29, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 11, 2023 a Facebook post
"Malaysian doctor put to death for giving COVID injection under the (Nuremberg) Code.”
False
August 28, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on August 24, 2023 an Instagram post
The World Health Organization said there is "a possible causal relationship" between COVID-19 vaccines and multiple sclerosis.
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August 28, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 23, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
El COVID-19 “nunca existio”.
Pants on Fire!
By Maria Briceño • August 28, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on August 19, 2023 una publicación en Facebook
La vacuna contra COVID-19 "contiene óxido de grafeno" y para desintoxicarte toma "dióxido de cloro".
False
By Maria Briceño • August 22, 2023
Steve Kirsch
Steve Kirsch
stated on August 8, 2023 a blog post
COVID-19 vaccines have killed 676,000 Americans.
Pants on Fire!
August 14, 2023
TikTok posts
TikTok posts
stated on June 1, 2023 a TikTok
“Disease X” is “the next plandemic.”
False
By Sara Swann • August 7, 2023
Instagram posts
Instagram posts
stated on July 28, 2023 a video
“Skin cancer is a relatively new phenomenon in the last 60 years or so.”
False
August 1, 2023
Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders
stated on July 19, 2023 a press release.
“Tens of millions of Americans live in communities where they cannot find a doctor while others have to wait months to be seen.”
Mostly True
By Michelle Andrews • July 28, 2023
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
stated on July 27, 2023 a speech on extreme heat
“The No. 1 weather-related killer is heat. 600 people die annually from its effects, more than from floods, hurricanes and tornadoes in America combined.”
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • July 28, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 18, 2023 a Facebook video
Borax can be used to treat a variety of health problems, including joint pain, kidney stones, osteoporosis and chronic fatigue.
Pants on Fire!
By Sara Swann • July 27, 2023
X posts
X posts
stated on July 15, 2023 a Twitter post
"8 potentes explosiones en planta química de Luisiana - Estados Unidos, causando alerta roja por radiación en la zona donde se ordenó evacuar a toda la población".
False
By Nuria Diaz Muñoz • July 24, 2023
Facebook posts
Facebook posts
stated on July 20, 2023 a Facebook post
Two pipeline workers in the Chicago area were given fentanyl-laced water bottles.
False
July 21, 2023
Ron DeSantis
Ron DeSantis
stated on July 18, 2023 an interview
“In some liberal states, you actually have post-birth abortions.”
False
By Samantha Putterman • July 21, 2023
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