FACT CHECK
VERA Files Fact Check tracks the false claims, flip-flops, misleading statements of public officials and figures, and debunks them with factual evidence. It also fights misinformation and disinformation spread on the internet. This project is supported by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).
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FACT CHECK: COVID-19 vaccine warning vs heart damage risk NEEDS CONTEXT
By VERA FILES
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Jun 2, 2025
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ordered Pfizer and Moderna to update their COVID-19 vaccine warnings to include heart damage risk. However, the warning refers only to increased risk and not guaranteed damage.
MALI-ta (Maling Balita) Minute: Mga back-to-school scam ang nanaig noong Mayo!
By VERA Files
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May 30, 2025
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Ngayong palapit na ang school opening, huwag magpaloko sa mga maling balitang kumalat nitong Mayo patungkol sa edukasyon.
FACT CHECK: OLD video of Imee passed off as a recent call on Bongbong Marcos to resign
By VERA Files
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May 30, 2025
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Amid the ongoing Cabinet reshuffle, a video of Sen. Imee Marcos supposedly urging her brother, President Bongbong Marcos, to step down from office is circulating online. The video bore a 2023 clip of Imee to mislead netizens.
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