Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-05-24 08:15:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F84822F502E92F069659B7E05DBE49E5DF05899B154FF6E9E3455E102EBAC6CE
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The draft research paper only compared two vaccines and did not conclude that Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine caused more deaths than it prevented. An expert said the 470,000 estimate amounted to "mathematical malpractice" based on math errors. https://leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2025/05/fact-check-pfizer-death-toll-claim-is-based-on-flawed-math.html
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