Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-17 23:22:10 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 015EF949CC561DD1C4D9D280A412D22A8B38286592F6F7EDB1F2996F2613D350
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Original Note:
Many research studies and safety reviews over many years have investigated vaccines and SIDS. The evidence overwhelmingly show no increase in SIDS likelihood due to any childhood immunization. Fact-checks and further resources which link to medical research: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccinesafety/concerns/sids.html https://www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/vaccines-and-immunization-myths-and-misconceptions https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17400342/ https://immunizebc.ca/ask-us/questions/can-vaccines-cause-sids https://www.contemporarypediatrics.com/view/2020-spike-in-sids-likely-due-to-diagnostic-shifting-not-covid-19 https://health-desk.org/articles/what-is-the-context-behind-the-incorrect-claim-on-social-media-associating-a-decrease-in-sudden-infant-death-syndrome-with-a-decrease-in-immunization-rates-of-infants-during-covid-19 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2022/08/22/fact-check-drop-vaccination-rates-2020-didnt-end-sids/10333447002/ https://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/vaccine-education-center/vaccines-and-other-conditions/vaccines-sudden-infant-death-syndrome-sids
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