Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-01-12 00:50:13 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EA55B82874BF100CB1EFF3083CF9B6B09DC655FBCE87C9838FADACDDD4694DA4
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The Red Cross accepts blood & plasma donations from COVID vaccinated individuals, with no waiting period. The claim about vaccines “wiping out antibodies” is false. https://www.factcheck.org/2022/04/scicheck-red-cross-accepts-and-uses-blood-donations-from-people-vaccinated-against-covid-19/ https://www.redcrossblood.org/donate-blood/dlp/coronavirus--covid-19--and-blood-donation.html The FDA lets vaccinated people to donate convalescent plasma (CP) within 6 months of their COVID infection: https://www.redcross.org/about-us/news-and-events/news/2021/answers-to-common-questions-about-covid-19-vaccines-and-blood-platelet-plasma-donation-eligibility.html https://www.webmd.com/vaccines/covid-19-vaccine/donate-blood-covid
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