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Vaccines
Published on 26/07/2022

Posts falsely attribute Tim Hortons story to Canadian news brands

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Vaccines
Published on 26/07/2022

US cardiologist falsely promotes Covid-19 vaccine recall

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Published on 26/07/2022

Photo of journalist misrepresented as 'cardiologist promoting herbal supplement in Myanmar'

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Covid-19
Published on 25/07/2022

Posts falsely share Singapore's 2021 pandemic restrictions as 'new for 2022'

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Published on 22/07/2022

Health experts warn against using bleach to 'treat athlete's foot'

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Vaccines
Published on 13/07/2022

Liability limits for vaccine makers fuel misleading claims online

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Published on 12/07/2022

Cannabis is not a proven cancer cure

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Published on 12/07/2022

Experts rubbish infographic comparing 'benefits of cannabis' to 'dangers of alcohol'

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Abortion
Published on 08/07/2022

Video falsely claims abortion is 'never medically necessary'

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Published on 07/07/2022

Made-up advert touting 'soda for babies' misleads online

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Published on 05/07/2022

Thai social media users share misleading 'natural cure for gallstones'

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Abortion
Published on 01/07/2022

Posts share unproven abortion treatments after Roe v. Wade reversal

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Published on 30/06/2022

Facebook posts mislead on health benefits of cannabis as Thailand relaxes laws

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Vaccines
Published on 27/06/2022

US author Naomi Wolf falsely claims Covid-19 vaccinated mothers caused 'baby die-off'

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Covid-19
Published on 24/06/2022

Covid-19 vaccines not linked to Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndromes

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Published on 22/06/2022

Image does not show authentic Atlantic article about Biden's bike fall

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Published on 22/06/2022

'Carcinogenic food items' list is not evidence-based, health experts say

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Mpox
Published on 20/06/2022

WHO dismisses “fake” advisory calling on ban of second-hand clothes to limit monkeypox infections

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Published on 20/06/2022

False claim that 'paracetamol tablets contain the deadly Machupo virus' spreads online

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Covid-19
Published on 17/06/2022

Article falsely claims Justin Bieber linked facial paralysis to vaccine

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Published on 16/06/2022

Fake hospital advice falsely claims coconut water cures cancer

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Published on 15/06/2022

Posts promote unproven treatments for diabetes

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Bill Gates
Published on 15/06/2022

Malaysian social media users falsely claim 'Bill Gates has prepared billions of monkeypox vaccines'

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Covid-19
Published on 14/06/2022

This video was filmed in Paris -- it does not show students protesting Covid curbs in Beijing

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Covid-19
Published on 09/06/2022

Monkeypox not a side effect of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine

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Published on 09/06/2022

Canadian province temporarily decriminalized, not legalized, some drugs

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Vaccines
Published on 09/06/2022

Posts misrepresent monkeypox and make misleading link with Covid vaccine

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Mpox
Published on 07/06/2022

Social media posts share false claim about monkeypox cases in Thailand

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