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2023-04-05 18:24:58 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The claim in the video and tweet is false; studies show no increase in death following the Pfizer vaccine. https://www.bmj.com/content/380/bmj.p741 For context, Malhotra has an extensive track record of making unsupported and false claims about vaccine safety. https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/article-by-cardiologist-aseem-malhotra-made-unsupported-claims-about-benefits-risks-covid-19-vaccination/

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• The claim in the video and tweet is false; studies show no increase in death following the Pfizer vaccine. https://www.bmj.com/content/380/bmj.p741 For context, Malhotra has an extensive track record of making unsupported and false claims about vaccine safety. https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/article-by-cardiologist-aseem-malhotra-made-unsupported-claims-about-benefits-risks-covid-19-vaccination/