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2024-10-22 23:49:25 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

CNN is using the number of 255 additional post-birth deaths (1,985 up to 2,240) attributed to congenital anomalies to downplay the much larger decrease in pre-birth induced abortion deaths of 33,000 (50,000 down to 17,000) in Texas between the years 2021 & 2022. https://www.texastribune.org/2024/01/26/texas-abortion-fertility-rate-increase/ https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/article-abstract/2819785

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• CNN is using the number of 255 additional post-birth deaths (1,985 up to 2,240) attributed to congenital anomalies to downplay the much larger decrease in pre-birth induced abortion deaths of 33,000 (50,000 down to 17,000) in Texas between the years 2021 & 2022. https://www.texastribune.org/2024/01/26/texas-abortion-fertility-rate-increase/ https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapediatrics/article-abstract/2819785