Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-26 23:55:25 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2B294454E86D1750B2B47A770A63BF2BFE0BF32DC5216349485D503B333A76B3
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Original Note:
There is no proven evidence of vaccines causing autism. Study from Wakefield is considered fraudulent. • https://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/concerns/autism.html • https://www.bmj.com/content/342/bmj.c5347 • https://www.bmj.com/content/340/bmj.c696 James Lyons-Weiler had his paper retracted. • https://retractionwatch.com/2021/08/11/authors-blame-a-ghoul-for-retraction-of-paper-claiming-vaccines-lead-to-health-and-behavioral-issues/ The People’s Voice (AKA NewsPunch and YourNewsWire) is known to routinely publish misinformation. • https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/news-punch/ • https://www.factcheck.org/2017/07/websites-post-fake-satirical-stories/ • https://adfontesmedia.com/newspunch-bias-and-reliability/ • https://mashable.com/article/yournewswire-news-punch-domain-facebook-fake-news
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