There is no evidence for this. Vaccines are proven to reduce the chances of becoming unwell with COVID-19.
Logically→ Over 50 percent of Black people in New York City have not received a COVID-19 vaccine.
In New York City, 51 percent of Black residents have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
AllSides→ Beware People Trying to Dismiss Jack Dorsey’s Inflation Analysis as Disinformation
https://reason.com/2021/11/02/beware-people-trying-to-dismiss-jack-dorseys-inflation-analysis-as-disinformation/
AllSides→ COP26: What’s the climate impact of private jets?
https://www.bbc.com/news/59135899 There has been criticism of the number of world leaders and other del
Snopes→ COVID-19 Vaccine Campaign Expands to Elementary-Age Children
Pediatricians’ offices, pharmacies, hospitals, schools and health clinics were poised to begin the shots.
Poynter→ Here’s what we really know about COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness
The politicization of COVID vaccines — and, well, just about everything else having to do with the pandemic — has led to confusion, if not utter fatigue. And some posts circulating on social media — this slickly edited piece on YouTube, for exam
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: COVID Vaccines Do NOT Contain Hydrogel Nanobots Capable Of Reproducing And Of Implanting False Memories
Do COVID-19 vaccines approved in the United States contain hydrogel nanobots that multiply, rewrite human genetics and erase and plant memories in human brains? No, that's not true nor even possible in 2021. No private or academic lab has
Snopes→ No Evidence Port Slowdown Due to ‘Liberal’ California Laws
A confluence of issues have created congestion at the busiest port in the U.S.
Snopes→ Maricopa County Audit Did Not Find 712,152 New Trump Votes
A viral Facebook meme about votes in Arizona did not contain accurate numbers.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Michelle Obama Was NOT Arrested Or Involved In A Hit-And-Run Accident
Was former first lady Michelle Obama involved in or arrested as a result of a hit-and-run accident? No, that's not true: This claim originated from a satirical website, with the story carrying a site category tag of "Michelle Obama Fan Fi
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Uttar Pradesh Did NOT Drop COVID Cases To Zero In 71 out 75 Districts In 24 Hours After Implementing Ivermectin Protocol
Did COVID-19 cases in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh (UP) drop in 71 out of 75 districts 24 hours after implementing ivermectin protocol? No, that's not true. While coronavirus cases plummeted in UP after peaking in late April 2021, it
FactCheck.org→ Answering Questions About #BeagleGate
Q: Did Dr. Anthony Fauci fund experiments on beagles? A: Fauci is the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, which has provided grants for medical studies using the dogs as test subjects. But the NIAID denied funding on
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Biden DID Say The Pope Was A ‘Famous African-American Baseball Player’ — In A Metaphor About Age
Did President Joe Biden tell Pope Francis that the latter was a "famous African-American baseball player?" Yes, he did. Biden was setting up a metaphor about age. After the comment, Biden proceeded to tell the pope about Leroy "Satchel" P
Truth or Fiction?→ Pierce Brosnan: ‘She Is in My Eyes the Most Beautiful Woman in the World …’
On October 21 2021, a virally popular Facebook post by the page “NEVER NEVER NEVER GIVE UP!!!” attributed to Pierce Brosnan a saccharine, condescending commentary about his wife Keely Shay Smith, who was apparently unworthy of being named
Snopes→ Mario Batali to Face April Trial in Sexual Misconduct Case
Batali pleaded not guilty to indecent assault and battery on allegations that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman after taking a selfie with her at a Boston restaurant in 2017.
Snopes→ Disney World Built Part of EPCOT on a Sinkhole, and Here’s How It Happened
Disney originally denied the existence of the sinkhole where part of EPCOT was planned, but later confirmed it, according to reports.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: ‘Bad Boys’ Star Martin Lawrence NOT Currently Hospitalized In Critical Condition And Fighting For His Life
Was "Bad Boys" star Martin Lawrence "hospitalized in critical condition and fighting for his life" in October 2021? No, that's not true. A headline made the claim but the video, posted in October 2021, refers to a 1996 incident when the H
Snopes→ Late Innings = Late Nights As World Series Games Lengthen
Late innings means late nights in the World Series, with many fans struggling to stay awake as the Braves and Astros play baseball’s most important games of the year.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Image Of Dozens Of Jets Does NOT Show Aircraft Used By Attendees Of COP26
Does a widely shared Facebook post with an image of dozens of jets show the aircraft used by attendees of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland? No, that's not true: Although some reports have e
Snopes→ Does 2021 Infrastructure Bill Include ‘Methane Tax’ on Cattle, Pigs?
Republican Congressman Markwayne Mullin said Democratic proposals for a "methane tax" would "run ranchers out of business." But do his claims stack up?
Truth or Fiction?→ Does the Second Controller Control the Duck in ‘Duck Hunt’?
On November 1 2021, a post claiming the Nintendo NES’s second controller can “control the duck” in Duck Hunt was shared to the Facebook group “I grew up in the 80’s & 90’s”: A user on Reddit’s r/gaming
Snopes→ Did Ben Carson Win the Nobel Prize for Creating Brain Supplements?
While the neurosurgeon and U.S. politician has accomplished many things, this is not one of them.
Full Fact→ Morrisons chicken sparks backlash
A picture of a roast-in-the-bag chicken from Morrisons has gone viral on Twitter. The packaging states the product is “made from British chicken and non-EU salt and pepper” which has prompted anger from some Twitter users, with some describ
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: U.S. Military Did NOT Convict Chelsea Clinton On Charges Of Child Trafficking
Did the U.S. military convict Chelsea Clinton of child trafficking children from Haiti? No, that's not true: An on-duty Pentagon officer told Lead Stories that this claim was "Not true." This claim is a follow-up to another fabriacted art
Snopes→ Judge Says Kobe’s Widow Won’t Have to Undergo Mental Exam
Los Angeles County sought to compel psychiatric evaluations for Vanessa Bryant and others to determine if they truly suffered emotional distress over photos of the crash scene and bodies.
Logically→ Vaccines make it easier for COVID-19 to spread.
COVID-19 vaccines do not make the recipient vulnerable to new variants of the disease. They are proven to be effective in preventing severe illness.
Snopes→ ‘Luciferase’ Is Not an Ingredient in COVID-19 Vaccines
Also, it has nothing to do with Lucifer.
Snopes→ Did University Students Develop Compound That Kills Brain Cancer Cells?
Cases of a brain cancer known as glioblastoma are almost always fatal.
Snopes→ Are ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ In-N-Out Cups Real?
Who knew that In-N-Out cups would become a go-to for photoshoppers.
Snopes→ Day of the Dead Drone Art?
An image supposedly showed a work of Day of the Dead sky art consisting of drones shaped like a sombrero-wearing skull.
Snopes→ Return to Sender? Stolen Elvis Bust is Back in Illinois Bar
An Elvis Presley bust that was swiped from a central Illinois bar has been returned after the story of its theft attracted international attention.
Health Feedback→ Social media post claiming that fully vaccinated people are “filling up” morgues and hospitals is based on flawed reasoning; unvaccinated people are actually over ten times more likely to die
REVIEW The number of COVID-19 deaths rose again in the U.S. from July 2021 to mid-September 2021, amid concerns of the Delta variant spreading and vaccine-induced immunity waning over time. While data show that vaccines are safe and effective agains
Snopes→ Military Weighs Penalties for Those Who Refuse COVID Vaccine
The vast majority of the active duty force has received at least one shot, but tens of thousands have not.
Logically→ No government can mandate or force a vaccine without consent, as noted in the Nuremberg code.
COVID-19 vaccine mandates do not violate, and are not relevant, to the Nuremberg Code.
Snopes→ Yahoo Pulls out of China, Citing ‘Challenging’ Environment
Yahoo Inc. said it has pulled out of China, citing an “increasingly challenging business and legal environment.”
The Dispatch→ Fact Checking McAuliffe’s Claim That Youngkin Wants to Ban Books by Black Authors
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Poynter→ Japan has not stopped its COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Following a summertime surge, Japan’s COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have quickly plummeted, and while experts say vaccines were key to the turnaround, false claims say the opposite. “Japan drops vax rollout,” says the headline o
Health Feedback→ An investigation found no evidence that deaths of HIV-positive foster children enrolled in AIDS drug trials were caused by trial medication, contrary to recent claims
REVIEW In October 2021, there were claims that Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), was linked to various research experiments allegedly funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH
Washington Post→ Why Biden says his plan is ‘fiscally responsible,’ while Manchin decries ‘gimmicks’
The president's spending plan on paper does not increase the deficit but it leaves hot potatoes for future Congresses.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: King Christian X Of Denmark Did NOT Wear A Yellow Star — Pictured Couple Were In Budapest, Hungary
Did King Christian X of Denmark and his wife Alexandrine wear the yellow Star of David sewn on their clothing as an act of resistance against a Nazi rule, thereby encouraging all Danes to do this to protect Danish Jews -- and is this a ph