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Published on 03/11/2025

Posts falsely tout unproven treatment for high blood pressure and sugar level

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5G
Published on 31/10/2025

Dangerous lead paint was not concentrated enough to block radiation

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Published on 31/10/2025

Experts warn parents against solely relying on unproven onion remedy

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Vaccines
Published on 24/10/2025

Unfounded infertility claims mar Pakistan's HPV vaccine drive

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Covid-19
Published on 24/10/2025

Old clip of Covid-19 facility falsely linked to chikungunya uptick in China

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Published on 17/10/2025

Video falsely links Alzheimer's disease to cholesterol-lowering medications

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Vaccines
Published on 10/10/2025

Trump, RFK Jr repeat autism misinformation during cabinet meeting

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Vaccines
Published on 29/09/2025

Exaggerated claims about Russia’s cancer vaccine Enteromix sweep across Africa

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Published on 29/09/2025

'No human data' to support use of soursop leaf tea to cure cancer: experts

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US politics
Published on 26/09/2025

Trump press conference fuels misinformation on Tylenol and autism

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Vaccines
Published on 25/09/2025

No link between MMR vaccine and autism, despite researcher's arrest

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Vaccines
Published on 24/09/2025

Trump falsely claims Amish 'have essentially no autism'

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Published on 16/09/2025

Experts dismiss claims that pineapple juice can cure blood cancer

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Published on 12/09/2025

Spiky caterpillar misrepresented as microscopic image of HIV

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Published on 08/09/2025

No evidence sprouted coconuts treat kidney disease

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Published on 05/09/2025

Podcast amplifies false recommendations against fruit consumption

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Vaccines
Published on 05/09/2025

RFK Jr. repeats vaccine misinformation in Congressional testimony

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Published on 28/08/2025

Claim that 25 percent of Nigerian men are not biological parents of their children is misleading

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Published on 27/08/2025

Health influencers mislead on cereal ingredient

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Published on 26/08/2025

Experts refute claims that ants help repel chikungunya mosquitoes

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Published on 15/08/2025

Panic spreads over exaggerated claims of 'tentacled' rabbits invading US

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Vaccines
Published on 14/08/2025

Doctors say tetanus still merits vaccination, despite posts downplaying risks

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Migration
Published on 08/08/2025

Image of man lying outside South African hospital fuels anti-migrant narratives

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Vaccines
Published on 08/08/2025

Social media posts misleadingly describe lenacapavir as a vaccine

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Published on 07/08/2025

Post falsely claims images show Nigerian children hospitalised after eating local dish

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Abortion
Published on 25/07/2025

Misinformation about abortion safety spreads via US podcast

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Published on 18/07/2025

Health influencer falsely claims nicotine can cure neurological disorders

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Published on 14/07/2025

Posts misrepresent study findings on contraceptive pills

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