Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-03-09 03:25:04 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 72A59FB5955991E68C6349DA62C35A734500BE2AEFDA828D7BB704AB0E76465C
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Misleading: Updated definition (including immunity from prior infection) was re-added December 31, 2020, before any vaccine rollout. The WHO updated the definition to indicate preference for vaccination over infection as WHO believed it would decrease unnecessary deaths. https://www.boomlive.in/fact-check/who-herd-immunity-covid-19-definition-change-not-to-boost-covid-19-vaccination-russell-okung-11883 https://www.ajmc.com/view/a-timeline-of-covid-19-vaccine-developments-in-2021
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