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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/08/scicheck-cdc-document-discusses-strategy-to-protect-displaced-people-from-covid-19/
CDC Document Discusses Strategy To Protect Displaced People From COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention document reviews the challenges of using a “shielding” approach to protect high-risk people living in places such...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/02/scicheck-video-wrong-about-fauci-covid-19/
Video Wrong About Fauci, COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
Apr 28, 2021 - A video from conservative commentator Liz Wheeler falsely claims the nation's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, repeatedly
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https://www.factcheck.org/es/2022/12/scicheck-las-transfusiones-de-sangre-no-transfieren-la-vacuna-contra-el-covid-19/
Las transfusiones de sangre no transfieren la vacuna contra el COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
Dec 23, 2022 - Una transfusión de sangre de una persona vacunada, no transfiere la vacuna a una persona no vacunada. Sin embargo, propagadores de desinformación de alto...
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https://www.factcheck.org/scicheck_digest/how-long-will-a-person-be-protected-if-vaccinated/
How long will a person be protected if vaccinated against COVID-19? - FactCheck.org
Nov 7, 2023 - It’s not known exactly how long vaccination lasts, particularly against the omicron variant. But studies of previous variants have suggested that COVID-19...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/07/scicheck-no-new-revelation-on-hydroxychloroquine-and-covid-19/
No New Revelation on Hydroxychloroquine and COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
Jan 21, 2022 - Randomized controlled trials -- the highest standard of evidence -- have found that hydroxychloroquine isn't beneficial in treating hospitalized COVID-19...
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https://www.factcheck.org/scicheck_digest/what-percentage-of-a-community-has-to-have-immunity-to-prevent-spread/
How does community immunity apply to COVID-19? - FactCheck.org
Apr 14, 2022 - Community immunity, often referred to as herd immunity, refers to a situation in which enough of a population is immune to an infectious disease, either...
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https://www.factcheck.org/es/2021/08/scicheck-quiropractico-vuelve-a-diseminar-declaraciones-falsas-y-enganosas-sobre-el-covid-19/
Quiropráctico vuelve a diseminar declaraciones falsas y engañosas sobre el COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
La variante delta del coronavirus que causa el COVID-19 es más contagiosa que las formas anteriores del virus y ha ayudado a impulsar un aumento de casos,...
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https://www.factcheck.org/es/2021/01/scicheck-video-tergiversa-comentarios-de-fauci-sobre-vacuna-contra-covid-19/
Video tergiversa comentarios de Fauci sobre vacuna contra COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
May 19, 2021 - Un video sumamente visitado en Facebook distorsiona una entrevista de CNN con el Dr. Anthony Fauci para sugerir equivocadamente que la vacuna contra el...
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https://www.factcheck.org/scicheck_digest/what-tests-are-available-for-covid-19/
What tests are available for COVID-19? - FactCheck.org
Apr 6, 2022 - Tests that detect current infections with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, are known as viral tests. There are two types: a Nucleic Acid...
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https://www.factcheck.org/es/2024/06/scicheck-publicaciones-tergiversan-el-fallo-sobre-la-demanda-por-mandato-escolar-del-covid-19/
Publicaciones tergiversan el fallo sobre la demanda por mandato escolar del COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
Jun 25, 2024 - Un tribunal federal de apelaciones ha reabierto una demanda contra el Distrito Escolar Unificado de Los Ángeles por su mandato de vacunación contra el...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/11/scicheck-japan-continues-to-use-vaccines-not-ivermectin-to-fight-covid-19/
Japan Continues to Use Vaccines, Not Ivermectin, to Fight COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
Nov 4, 2021 - More than 70% of Japan's population has received the COVID-19 vaccines, and the government is moving ahead with a booster shot in December. But a conservative...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/10/scicheck-basketball-star-bradley-beals-misleading-comments-about-covid-19/
Basketball Star Bradley Beal's Misleading Comments About COVID-19 - FactCheck.org
NBA star Bradley Beal made some misleading comments — shared in viral video clips — about the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines. No vaccine is 100% effective,...
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https://www.factcheck.org/scicheck_digest/how-lethal-is-covid-19/
How lethal is COVID-19? - FactCheck.org
Apr 6, 2022 - It’s difficult to know exactly how deadly COVID-19 is, but as the World Health Organization has written, studies estimate that the infection fatality ratio, or...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2023/10/scicheck-covid-19-vaccines-have-not-been-shown-to-alter-dna-cause-cancer/
COVID-19 Vaccines Have Not Been Shown to Alter DNA, Cause Cancer - FactCheck.org
Nov 7, 2025 - Small amounts of DNA from the manufacturing process may remain in the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. Purification and quality control steps ensure any leftover DNA is...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2025/05/rfk-jr-misleads-about-safety-of-covid-19-vaccine-in-children/
RFK Jr. Misleads About Safety of COVID-19 Vaccine in Children - FactCheck.org
May 7, 2025 - In recent interviews, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has minimized the risk COVID-19 poses to kids and exaggerated the risk of the...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/06/scicheck-research-rebuts-baseless-claims-linking-covid-19-vaccines-to-male-infertility/
Research Rebuts Claims Linking COVID-19 Vaccines to Male Infertility - FactCheck.org
Jun 18, 2021 - A new study found there was no negative effect on sperm levels in men after receiving the COVID-19 vaccines, undercutting suggestions that the shots affect...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/09/covid-19-the-unvaccinated-pose-a-risk-to-the-vaccinated/
COVID-19: The Unvaccinated Pose a Risk to the Vaccinated - FactCheck.org
Sep 25, 2021 - Q: How do people who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 pose a risk to people who have been vaccinated? A: An unvaccinated person who is infected with...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2024/10/qa-on-the-2024-2025-covid-19-vaccines/
Q&A on the 2024-2025 COVID-19 Vaccines - FactCheck.org
Apr 29, 2025 - Updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting JN.1-lineage omicron variants of the coronavirus are now available in the U.S. for the fall and winter seasons. Here we...
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https://www.factcheck.org/scicheck_digest/could-a-covid-19-vaccine-become-mandatory/
Could a COVID-19 vaccine become mandatory? - FactCheck.org
Apr 19, 2022 - Some employers have required their employees to be vaccinated, or undergo regular testing, for COVID-19. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2023/06/ventilators-save-lives-did-not-cause-nearly-all-covid-19-deaths/
Ventilators Save Lives, Did Not Cause 'Nearly All' COVID-19 Deaths - FactCheck.org
Jun 1, 2023 - Ventilators can be lifesaving for critically ill COVID-19 patients. A social media claim that a new study shows ventilators killed “nearly all” COVID-19...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/08/scicheck-chiropractor-again-peddles-false-misleading-covid19-claims/
Chiropractor Again Peddles False, Misleading COVID-19 Claims - FactCheck.org
Aug 26, 2021 - The delta variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 is more transmissible than previous forms of the virus, and has helped spur an increase in cases,...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2020/12/instagram-post-distorts-facts-on-covid-19-death-reporting/
Instagram Post Distorts Facts on COVID-19 Death Reporting - FactCheck.org
Aug 2, 2023 - An Instagram post falsely claims that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting all pneumonia and influenza deaths as caused by COVID-19....
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https://www.factcheck.org/es/2023/01/scicheck-estudio-de-autopsias-no-demuestra-que-las-vacunas-contra-el-covid-19-no-sean-seguras/
Estudio de autopsias no demuestra que las vacunas contra el COVID-19 no sean seguras - FactCheck.org
Jan 5, 2023 - Hasta la fecha, los beneficios de las vacunas de ARNm contra el COVID-19 superan los riesgos, que incluyen un riesgo poco frecuente pero aumentado de...
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https://www.factcheck.org/scicheck_digest/did-the-speed-of-vaccine-development-compromise-on-safety/
How were safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines developed so rapidly? - FactCheck.org
Nov 7, 2023 - The unprecedented speed of the COVID-19 vaccines was due to multiple factors. Candidates for an mRNA vaccine — the technology used for the Pfizer/BioNTech and...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/11/scicheck-viral-posts-make-unfounded-claims-after-newsom-gets-covid-19-booster/
Viral Posts Make Unfounded Claims After Newsom Gets COVID-19 Booster - FactCheck.org
Aug 2, 2023 - After getting the COVID-19 booster on Oct. 27, California Gov. Gavin Newsom canceled a trip and did not participate in any official public events for 12 days....
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https://www.factcheck.org/2022/08/scicheck-widespread-claims-misrepresent-effectiveness-of-covid-19-vaccines/
Widespread Claims Misrepresent Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines - FactCheck.org
Aug 31, 2022 - As the virus that causes COVID-19 has evolved, the vaccines have become less effective in preventing symptomatic infection while remaining highly effective in...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2020/05/legislative-history-of-cares-act-doesnt-prove-covid-19-conspiracy/
Legislative History of CARES Act Doesn't Prove COVID-19 Conspiracy - FactCheck.org
Apr 9, 2021 - Social media posts falsely claim that the CARES Act was introduced Jan. 24, 2019 to perpetuate the falsehood that the COVID-19 pandemic was planned or known...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2024/02/study-largely-confirms-known-rare-covid-19-vaccine-side-effects/
Study Largely Confirms Known, Rare COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects - FactCheck.org
Feb 29, 2024 - An international study of around 99 million people confirmed known serious side effects of COVID-19 vaccination. It also identified a possible relationship...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2022/06/scicheck-vaccinated-people-not-more-susceptible-to-covid-19-than-unvaccinated/
Vaccinated People Not More Susceptible to COVID-19 Than Unvaccinated - FactCheck.org
Jan 23, 2023 - Q. Are vaccinated and boosted people more susceptible to infection or disease with the omicron variant than unvaccinated people? A. No. Getting vaccinated...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/04/scicheck-flawed-study-fuels-erroneous-claims-about-covid-19-death-toll/
Flawed Report Fuels Erroneous Claims About COVID-19 Death Toll - FactCheck.org
Aug 2, 2023 - Viral social media posts cite a flawed paper in falsely claiming the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed death certificate procedures and...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2024/05/scicheck-misleading-claims-on-well-known-rare-risk-of-astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine/
Misleading Claims on Well-Known Rare Risk of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine - FactCheck.org
Apr 29, 2025 - A rare risk of dangerous blood clots associated with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine was identified and reported in early 2021. This month, the company...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2023/03/scicheck-posts-spread-unfounded-claims-about-russias-use-of-covid-19-vaccines/
Posts Spread Unfounded Claims About Russia's Use of COVID-19 Vaccines - FactCheck.org
Apr 6, 2023 - Russia developed a COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, in 2020. President Vladimir Putin has said he received three doses of the vaccine, and the government continues...
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https://www.factcheck.org/2020/12/a-guide-to-pfizer-biontechs-covid-19-vaccine/
A Guide to Pfizer/BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine - FactCheck.org
Apr 19, 2024 - A primer on the first COVID-19 vaccine to receive authorization and approval in the U.S.
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https://www.factcheck.org/2021/05/scicheck-meme-featuring-desantis-presents-misleading-picture-of-covid-19-and-vaccine-safety/
Meme Featuring DeSantis Presents Misleading Picture of COVID-19 and Vaccine Safety - FactCheck.org
May 9, 2021 - COVID-19 was the third-leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2020. But a meme featuring Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis minimizes the toll the pandemic already has...
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