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2024-04-28 16:26:56 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The claim that COVID-19 vaccines have caused the deaths of between 10 and 20 million people, as suggested by British MP Andrew Bridgen, is not supported by credible scientific evidence or data. https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/no-evidence-link-uk-excess-deaths-covid-19-vaccines-2024-02-06/ https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/wild-estimate-of-vaccine-deaths-is-fatally-flawed/ https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/fact-check-covid-19-misinformation-persists-vaccines-deaths/ Misinterpretation and Misuse of Data. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-64237949 https://fullfact.org/health/andrew-bridgen-vaccine-safety-debate/ https://fullfact.org/health/Andrew-Bridgen-Covid-19-vaccines/ https://theconversation.com/andrew-bridgen-how-anti-vaccine-misinformation-hampers-the-conversation-about-genuine-vaccine-injuries-197351 Expert Opinions and Studies. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-44276-x https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36494-0

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• The claim that COVID-19 vaccines have caused the deaths of between 10 and 20 million people, as suggested by British MP Andrew Bridgen, is not supported by credible scientific evidence or data. https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/no-evidence-link-uk-excess-deaths-covid-19-vaccines-2024-02-06/ https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/wild-estimate-of-vaccine-deaths-is-fatally-flawed/ https://kffhealthnews.org/news/article/fact-check-covid-19-misinformation-persists-vaccines-deaths/ Misinterpretation and Misuse of Data. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-64237949 https://fullfact.org/health/andrew-bridgen-vaccine-safety-debate/ https://fullfact.org/health/Andrew-Bridgen-Covid-19-vaccines/ https://theconversation.com/andrew-bridgen-how-anti-vaccine-misinformation-hampers-the-conversation-about-genuine-vaccine-injuries-197351 Expert Opinions and Studies. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-44276-x https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36494-0