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2024-04-11 13:35:58 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

William Makis lost his medical license in 2019, he does not treat patients. Turbo cancer is not a real medical term. Cancer deaths have not increased after the rollout of COVID vaccines. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.3322/caac.21820 https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/dr-william-makis-and-turbo-cancer-falsely-blaming-covid-19-vaccines-for-cancer/ https://jssbarristers.ca/rules/makis-v-college-of-physicians-and-surgeons-of-alberta-complaint-review-committee/

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• William Makis lost his medical license in 2019, he does not treat patients. Turbo cancer is not a real medical term. Cancer deaths have not increased after the rollout of COVID vaccines. https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.3322/caac.21820 https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/dr-william-makis-and-turbo-cancer-falsely-blaming-covid-19-vaccines-for-cancer/ https://jssbarristers.ca/rules/makis-v-college-of-physicians-and-surgeons-of-alberta-complaint-review-committee/