Latest False Fact-checks in Public Health Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Bloggers stated on March 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “From Europe: 3,964 people have died from adverse drug reactions for COVID-19 ‘vaccines’ – 162,610 injuries.” Pete Snyder stated on March 12, 2021 in a radio interview.: “There is no discernible difference between the spread and deaths of COVID in Virginia than there is in Florida.” Facebook posts stated on March 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: "80% of people taking the Moderna vaccine had significant side effects, via Bill Gates." Aubrey Huff stated on March 14, 2021 in an Instagram post: Hank Aaron and Marvelous Marvin Hagler died “after taking the COVID-19 vaccine.” Facebook posts stated on March 11, 2021 in a Facebook video: Says President Joe Biden promoted "mandatory vaccines for everybody" in his March 11 address. Instagram posts stated on March 9, 2021 in an Instagram post: A video shows a nurse pretending to vaccinate actor Anthony Hopkins before squirting fluid in the syringe on the floor. Instagram posts stated on March 4, 2021 in a video on Instagram: Video suggests Dr. Anthony Fauci said vaccines don’t protect against COVID-19. Rachel Maddow stated on March 1, 2021 in a TV segment: "While he was president, President Trump never encouraged Americans to get vaccinated." Pete Snyder stated on February 22, 2021 in a radio interview: “All of the science and data say it’s perfectly safe to have teachers and students in the classroom.” Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Atlanta mayor is “shutting the city down for” the NBA All-Star Game weekend. Scott Manley stated on January 31, 2021 in TV interview: “Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water Ron DeSantis stated on February 11, 2021 in a fundraising email: Says Joe Biden “is trying to shut FL’s border.” WorldNetDaily stated on February 1, 2021 in an article: “New evidence ties COVID-19 creation to research funded by Fauci" Facebook posts stated on December 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Doctor proves masks don’t work” by vaping through them. Bloggers stated on February 1, 2021 in a blog post: "BUSTED: CDC Inflated COVID Numbers, Accused of Violating Federal Law" Facebook posts stated on February 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Seniors around the world who died from COVID vaccine are being improperly listed as “natural causes.” Tom Cotton stated on February 1, 2021 in a Fox & Friends interview: "A lot of these migrants that are coming, we have no way to screen their backgrounds for either health or for security." Ryan Fournier stated on January 31, 2021 in a Tweet: “The Biden administration lost 20 million COVID vaccines.” Bloggers stated on January 25, 2021 in a blog post: “WHO now saying you do not need to wear a mask.” Facebook posts stated on January 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: Hank Aaron’s death was caused by a COVID-19 vaccine. The Gateway Pundit stated on January 20, 2021 in an article: “WHO admits their testing grossly overstates individuals testing positive for COVID.” Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2021 in a Facebook post: New York “is trying to pass a bill that would allow them to round up non mask wearers and people who don’t want to take the vaccine into concentration camps. Then with a court order they can force vaccinate you.” Viral image stated on December 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says COVID-19 vaccines have “experimental technology never before used on humans” and that some “contain nanochips which can electronically track recipients." X posts stated on December 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: “CDC COVID-19 survival rates” are 99.997% for people ages 0 to 19, 99.98% for people ages 20 to 49, 99.5% for people ages 50 to 69, and 94.6% for people over 70. Rush Limbaugh stated on December 15, 2020 in a radio show segment: The American Medical Association rescinded a previous statement and now says "hydroxychloroquine is okay" for COVID-19. James Gallagher stated on December 3, 2020 in a tweet: “Government imposed lockdowns do NOT reduce [COVID-19] cases or stop spikes.” Donald Trump stated on December 8, 2020 in comments made during a White House Operation Warp Speed vaccine summit: The percentage of Americans with natural immunity from getting COVID-19 is “a very powerful vaccine in itself.” Facebook posts stated on December 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: An optional microchip for COVID-19 vaccines “would give officials information on who has and has not been vaccinated” and “tracks the location of the patient.” Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2020 in a Facebook post: "If all goes 'well' it'll become federal law to get the (COVID-19) vaccine." Laura Ingraham stated on December 8, 2020 in a TV handoff: "You know what the biggest lie is, is that restaurants are spreaders of COVID. There's no science for that."
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Bloggers stated on March 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “From Europe: 3,964 people have died from adverse drug reactions for COVID-19 ‘vaccines’ – 162,610 injuries.” Pete Snyder stated on March 12, 2021 in a radio interview.: “There is no discernible difference between the spread and deaths of COVID in Virginia than there is in Florida.” Facebook posts stated on March 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: "80% of people taking the Moderna vaccine had significant side effects, via Bill Gates." Aubrey Huff stated on March 14, 2021 in an Instagram post: Hank Aaron and Marvelous Marvin Hagler died “after taking the COVID-19 vaccine.” Facebook posts stated on March 11, 2021 in a Facebook video: Says President Joe Biden promoted "mandatory vaccines for everybody" in his March 11 address. Instagram posts stated on March 9, 2021 in an Instagram post: A video shows a nurse pretending to vaccinate actor Anthony Hopkins before squirting fluid in the syringe on the floor. Instagram posts stated on March 4, 2021 in a video on Instagram: Video suggests Dr. Anthony Fauci said vaccines don’t protect against COVID-19. Rachel Maddow stated on March 1, 2021 in a TV segment: "While he was president, President Trump never encouraged Americans to get vaccinated." Pete Snyder stated on February 22, 2021 in a radio interview: “All of the science and data say it’s perfectly safe to have teachers and students in the classroom.” Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Atlanta mayor is “shutting the city down for” the NBA All-Star Game weekend. Scott Manley stated on January 31, 2021 in TV interview: “Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water Ron DeSantis stated on February 11, 2021 in a fundraising email: Says Joe Biden “is trying to shut FL’s border.” WorldNetDaily stated on February 1, 2021 in an article: “New evidence ties COVID-19 creation to research funded by Fauci" Facebook posts stated on December 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Doctor proves masks don’t work” by vaping through them. Bloggers stated on February 1, 2021 in a blog post: "BUSTED: CDC Inflated COVID Numbers, Accused of Violating Federal Law" Facebook posts stated on February 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Seniors around the world who died from COVID vaccine are being improperly listed as “natural causes.” Tom Cotton stated on February 1, 2021 in a Fox & Friends interview: "A lot of these migrants that are coming, we have no way to screen their backgrounds for either health or for security." Ryan Fournier stated on January 31, 2021 in a Tweet: “The Biden administration lost 20 million COVID vaccines.” Bloggers stated on January 25, 2021 in a blog post: “WHO now saying you do not need to wear a mask.” Facebook posts stated on January 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: Hank Aaron’s death was caused by a COVID-19 vaccine. The Gateway Pundit stated on January 20, 2021 in an article: “WHO admits their testing grossly overstates individuals testing positive for COVID.” Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2021 in a Facebook post: New York “is trying to pass a bill that would allow them to round up non mask wearers and people who don’t want to take the vaccine into concentration camps. Then with a court order they can force vaccinate you.” Viral image stated on December 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says COVID-19 vaccines have “experimental technology never before used on humans” and that some “contain nanochips which can electronically track recipients." X posts stated on December 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: “CDC COVID-19 survival rates” are 99.997% for people ages 0 to 19, 99.98% for people ages 20 to 49, 99.5% for people ages 50 to 69, and 94.6% for people over 70. Rush Limbaugh stated on December 15, 2020 in a radio show segment: The American Medical Association rescinded a previous statement and now says "hydroxychloroquine is okay" for COVID-19. James Gallagher stated on December 3, 2020 in a tweet: “Government imposed lockdowns do NOT reduce [COVID-19] cases or stop spikes.” Donald Trump stated on December 8, 2020 in comments made during a White House Operation Warp Speed vaccine summit: The percentage of Americans with natural immunity from getting COVID-19 is “a very powerful vaccine in itself.” Facebook posts stated on December 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: An optional microchip for COVID-19 vaccines “would give officials information on who has and has not been vaccinated” and “tracks the location of the patient.” Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2020 in a Facebook post: "If all goes 'well' it'll become federal law to get the (COVID-19) vaccine." Laura Ingraham stated on December 8, 2020 in a TV handoff: "You know what the biggest lie is, is that restaurants are spreaders of COVID. There's no science for that."
Bloggers stated on March 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “From Europe: 3,964 people have died from adverse drug reactions for COVID-19 ‘vaccines’ – 162,610 injuries.”
Pete Snyder stated on March 12, 2021 in a radio interview.: “There is no discernible difference between the spread and deaths of COVID in Virginia than there is in Florida.”
Facebook posts stated on March 18, 2021 in a Facebook post: "80% of people taking the Moderna vaccine had significant side effects, via Bill Gates."
Aubrey Huff stated on March 14, 2021 in an Instagram post: Hank Aaron and Marvelous Marvin Hagler died “after taking the COVID-19 vaccine.”
Facebook posts stated on March 11, 2021 in a Facebook video: Says President Joe Biden promoted "mandatory vaccines for everybody" in his March 11 address.
Instagram posts stated on March 9, 2021 in an Instagram post: A video shows a nurse pretending to vaccinate actor Anthony Hopkins before squirting fluid in the syringe on the floor.
Instagram posts stated on March 4, 2021 in a video on Instagram: Video suggests Dr. Anthony Fauci said vaccines don’t protect against COVID-19.
Rachel Maddow stated on March 1, 2021 in a TV segment: "While he was president, President Trump never encouraged Americans to get vaccinated."
Pete Snyder stated on February 22, 2021 in a radio interview: “All of the science and data say it’s perfectly safe to have teachers and students in the classroom.”
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says the Atlanta mayor is “shutting the city down for” the NBA All-Star Game weekend.
Scott Manley stated on January 31, 2021 in TV interview: “Nobody’s health is at risk right now” from PFAS contamination, as long as they are receiving bottled drinking water
Ron DeSantis stated on February 11, 2021 in a fundraising email: Says Joe Biden “is trying to shut FL’s border.”
WorldNetDaily stated on February 1, 2021 in an article: “New evidence ties COVID-19 creation to research funded by Fauci"
Facebook posts stated on December 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Doctor proves masks don’t work” by vaping through them.
Bloggers stated on February 1, 2021 in a blog post: "BUSTED: CDC Inflated COVID Numbers, Accused of Violating Federal Law"
Facebook posts stated on February 2, 2021 in a Facebook post: Seniors around the world who died from COVID vaccine are being improperly listed as “natural causes.”
Tom Cotton stated on February 1, 2021 in a Fox & Friends interview: "A lot of these migrants that are coming, we have no way to screen their backgrounds for either health or for security."
Ryan Fournier stated on January 31, 2021 in a Tweet: “The Biden administration lost 20 million COVID vaccines.”
Facebook posts stated on January 22, 2021 in a Facebook post: Hank Aaron’s death was caused by a COVID-19 vaccine.
The Gateway Pundit stated on January 20, 2021 in an article: “WHO admits their testing grossly overstates individuals testing positive for COVID.”
Facebook posts stated on January 4, 2021 in a Facebook post: New York “is trying to pass a bill that would allow them to round up non mask wearers and people who don’t want to take the vaccine into concentration camps. Then with a court order they can force vaccinate you.”
Viral image stated on December 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says COVID-19 vaccines have “experimental technology never before used on humans” and that some “contain nanochips which can electronically track recipients."
X posts stated on December 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: “CDC COVID-19 survival rates” are 99.997% for people ages 0 to 19, 99.98% for people ages 20 to 49, 99.5% for people ages 50 to 69, and 94.6% for people over 70.
Rush Limbaugh stated on December 15, 2020 in a radio show segment: The American Medical Association rescinded a previous statement and now says "hydroxychloroquine is okay" for COVID-19.
James Gallagher stated on December 3, 2020 in a tweet: “Government imposed lockdowns do NOT reduce [COVID-19] cases or stop spikes.”
Donald Trump stated on December 8, 2020 in comments made during a White House Operation Warp Speed vaccine summit: The percentage of Americans with natural immunity from getting COVID-19 is “a very powerful vaccine in itself.”
Facebook posts stated on December 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: An optional microchip for COVID-19 vaccines “would give officials information on who has and has not been vaccinated” and “tracks the location of the patient.”
Facebook posts stated on December 8, 2020 in a Facebook post: "If all goes 'well' it'll become federal law to get the (COVID-19) vaccine."
Laura Ingraham stated on December 8, 2020 in a TV handoff: "You know what the biggest lie is, is that restaurants are spreaders of COVID. There's no science for that."
