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Was a Healthy Nine-Year-Old Girl Paralyzed by a Flu Shot?
  • 26 October 2018
The story of a heartbreaking illness following a routine flu shot has been used to...
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Did the Flu Shot Cause This Year’s Flu Epidemic?
  • 14 February 2018
This claim is based on the incorrect interpretation of single quote from one nurse in...
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Did a Texas Teacher Named Heather Holland Die Because She Couldn’t Afford Flu Medicine? The 38-year-old's death from complications of influenza became an internet cause célèbre after it was...
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Did a CDC Doctor Say the Flu Shot Is Causing a Deadly Outbreak?
  • 17 January 2018
A disreputable web site used an unsourced and fabricated quote to link deaths from the...
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Less Effective Flu Shots ‘Prove’ You Shouldn’t Get Them at All?
  • 15 January 2018
Dubious websites are attempting to use a season in which the influenza vaccine is less...
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Did a Mother Sue a Hospital Because Her Son Turned Gay from Flu Shot?
  • 4 October 2016
“My son was perfectly normal before the shot,” she told reporters.
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Spin-Fluenza No, the CDC did not issue a warning advising folks to avoid this year's flu...
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