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Tag: vaccine

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    Categories COVID-19 Watch FACT CHECK Health News

    VERA FILES FACT SHEET: What happens to wasted COVID-19 vaccines?

    By VERA Files  |  Jul 31, 2021 2:44 PM

    Locally, vaccine wastage often happens due to “oversight in the monitoring of vaccine storage temperatures.”

    COVID-19, vaccine

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    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video citing reports on adverse effects of COVID-19 shots NEEDS CONTEXT

    By VERA Files  |  Jul 31, 2021 12:13 PM

    A reverse image search showed that the FB page WE ARE AS ONE compiled two unrelated video reports published separately last April:

    COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, side effects, vaccine

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    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video FALSELY claims Thai livestreamer died from vaccine

    By VERA Files  |  Jul 22, 2021 10:43 AM

    Her family says she had not been vaccinated.

    vaccination, vaccine

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    Categories COVID-19 Watch FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video FALSELY claims COVID-19 vaccine, testing implant ‘barcode for life’

    By VERA Files  |  Jun 24, 2021 11:41 AM

    It also carried other claims similar to conspiracy theories already debunked by VERA Files Fact Check.

    conspiracy theory, COVID-19, testing, vaccine

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    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: COVID-19 vaccines that use mRNA are NOT ‘toxic’ to organs

    By VERA Files  |  Jun 22, 2021 3:35 PM

    There is also “no scientific evidence available that suggests that spike proteins created in our bodies from the COVID-19 vaccines are toxic or damaging [to] our organs,” according to a team of health experts from global technology nonprofit Meedan.

    COVID-19, DNA, Moderna, mRNA, Pfizer, vaccine

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    Categories COVID-19 Watch FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Clips of older adults getting ‘shots of air’ instead of COVID-19 jabs NOT taken in PH

    By VERA Files  |  Jun 11, 2021 11:53 AM

    They were from Brazil and Mexico.

    brazil, mexico, vaccine

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ang gamit ng fetal cell lines sa vaccine research

    By VERA Files  |  Jun 02, 2021 7:35 PM

    Habang patuloy rollout ng gobyerno ng Pilipinas ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines sa target nitong 70 milyong katao, kinakalat naman ng anti-vaccine advocates ang isang maling social media post noong Mayo na nagsasabing ang mga COVID-19 vaccine ay naglalaman ng fetal tissue. (Tingnan ang VERA FILES FACT CHECK: COVID-19 vaccines do NOT contain ‘chopped parts’ of aborted fetuses)

    fetal cell lines, vaccine, vaccine research

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    Categories FACT CHECK Health News

    VERA FILES FACT SHEET: The use of fetal cell lines in vaccine research

    By VERA Files  |  Jun 02, 2021 6:53 PM

    As the Philippine government continues to roll out coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines to its target of 70 million people, anti-vaccine advocates shared a social media post in May wrongly claiming COVID-19 vaccines contain fetal tissue.

    fetal cell lines, vaccine, vaccine research

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    Categories FACT CHECK Health

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB posts MISLEAD; AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine no longer suspended in PH

    By VERA Files  |  May 28, 2021 6:14 PM

    The posts failed to mention that the news clip is nearly two months old, and that the DOH has already resumed the inoculation of Vaxzevria for all age groups since May 7.

    #covidvaccine, AstraZeneca, COVID-19, DOH, vaccine

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    Categories COVID-19 Watch FACT CHECK Health

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: COVID-19 vaccines do NOT contain ‘chopped parts’ of aborted fetuses

    By VERA Files  |  May 27, 2021 10:50 AM

    The claim was made by a UK-based Filipina vlogger who frequently publishes disinformation.

    vaccine

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