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Jul 12, 2023 · An Instagram collage of images implies smallpox and Covid-19 vaccines cause HIV and AIDS, as well as falsely linking former US chief medical advisor Dr Anthony Fauci to the origins of the disease. The four images all show either debunked news stories, edited images, or outdated concerns.
Jun 6, 2023 · The posts stem from a story that uses unreliable data to falsely suggest a link between COVID vaccines and AIDS-associated diseases and cancers, according to independent health experts. This ...
Nov 30, 2021 · A failure of the immune system to prevent infection against one specific disease is not evidence of someone contracting “a form of AIDS”. There is evidence that the Covid-19 vaccines’ protection does wane over time, which is why the government is rolling out booster jabs.
Feb 21, 2022 · A false claim that COVID-19 vaccines give people AIDS has once again resurfaced on social media.
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The COVID-19 mRNA vaccines authorized for use were found to be safe and effective in clinical trials and real-world conditions. A professor in Ireland baselessly claims in a video circulating on social media that they are not, and that those who get the vaccines will die as a result within several years.
Update, Aug. 23, 2021: The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, which was previously authorized by the Food and Drug Administration for emergency use, received full approvalfrom the agency on Aug. 23 for people 16 years of age and older. Update, Feb. 10, 2022: The Moderna COVID-19 vaccine receivedfull approvalfrom the FDA on Jan. 31 for individuals 18...
It’s unclear what exactly is behind Cahill’s wild and baseless claim that the vaccines will cause all recipients to die within a matter of years. Our inquiries to Cahill went unanswered. Meanwhile, Grant McFadden, director of the Biodesign Center for Immunotherapy, Vaccines, and Virotherapy at Arizona State University, told us in an email that “the...
Many vaccine recipients experience pain at the site of injection, fatigue, muscle pain or headache, as we’ve explained.Data from the Pfizer/BioNTech and Modernatrials also show the side effects included joint pain, chills or fever. A small numberof people in the U.S. have had serious allergic reactions following receipt of the shots. That’s why the...
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Apr 9, 2022 · At present, no trial or empirical evidence suggests that Sputnik V, or any other COVID-19 vaccine, increases susceptibility to HIV-1 infection.
Aug 19, 2022 · However, ART does not cure HIV as some virus that’s not actively multiplying remains hidden in immune cells, called the latent HIV reservoir. Scientists have been investigating ways to tease HIV out of the reservoir using latency reversal agents so that it may be exposed to immune cells.
