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2024-10-27 02:50:45 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The claim that 120,000 children died suddenly following the rollout of the COVID vaccines is false and distorts CDC data. https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-excess-deaths-covid-died-suddenly-793316776380 https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/no-evidence-the-cdc-quietly-confirmed-118000-people-died-suddenly-due-to-co-idUSL1N33A21Y/ https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/cdc-died-suddenly-covid-vaccines/ A CDC study examined death certificates in Oregon, and vaccinations were not listed as cause of death. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/73/wr/mm7314a5.htm Similar Claims Debunked. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/12/23/fact-check-false-claim-covid-19-vaccines-caused-1-1-million-deaths/10929679002/ https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cdc-finds-covid-vaccines-not-linked-sudden-death-young-people-rcna147188 Bias: https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/news-punch/ https://thepeoplesvoice.tv/cdc-admit-120k-us-children-died-suddenly-following-covid-jab-rollout-media-blackout/

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• The claim that 120,000 children died suddenly following the rollout of the COVID vaccines is false and distorts CDC data. https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-excess-deaths-covid-died-suddenly-793316776380 https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/no-evidence-the-cdc-quietly-confirmed-118000-people-died-suddenly-due-to-co-idUSL1N33A21Y/ https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/cdc-died-suddenly-covid-vaccines/ A CDC study examined death certificates in Oregon, and vaccinations were not listed as cause of death. https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/73/wr/mm7314a5.htm Similar Claims Debunked. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/12/23/fact-check-false-claim-covid-19-vaccines-caused-1-1-million-deaths/10929679002/ https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/cdc-finds-covid-vaccines-not-linked-sudden-death-young-people-rcna147188 Bias: https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/news-punch/ https://thepeoplesvoice.tv/cdc-admit-120k-us-children-died-suddenly-following-covid-jab-rollout-media-blackout/