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2023-11-18 19:39:01 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING
Gargling saltwater does not reduce COVID hospitalization by 50% and isn't more effective than vaccines. The study in question was on only 58 patients and did not take into consideration the participants vaccination status. COVID vaccines substantially reduce hospitalization https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2796235 https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(22)00345-0/fulltext
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- Gargling saltwater does not reduce COVID hospitalization by 50% and isn't more effective than vaccines. The study in question was on only 58 patients and did not take into consideration the participants vaccination status. COVID vaccines substantially reduce hospitalization https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2796235 https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(22)00345-0/fulltext
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