0 People 256 Fact-checks 148 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (256) Viral image stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Last year alone, 10 million fell ill from TB and 1.5 million died. ... Why don’t we wear masks for TB?” By Madison Czopek• September 18, 2020 Nick Seymour stated on January 07, 2017 in an op-ed: Tuberculosis recently passed "HIV/AIDS as the leading infectious killer globally." By Jon Greenberg• January 11, 2017 Kasim Reed stated on August 11, 2015 in a speech at the Commerce Club: "Peachtree and Pine is one of the leading sites for tuberculosis in the nation." By Nancy Badertscher• August 19, 2015 Doctors Without Borders stated on October 12, 2016 in a press release: A World Health Organization report shows "that more people are dying of TB." By Jon Greenberg• October 24, 2016 Marcus Low stated on March 19, 2016 in an interview with a South African journalist: "Most funding for tuberculosis research (is) provided by the U.S. National Institutes for Health." By Jon Greenberg• April 5, 2016 JD Vance stated on September 10, 2024 in an interview: “Communicable diseases like HIV and TB (tuberculosis) have skyrocketed” after Haitian migrants came to Springfield, Ohio. By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 26, 2024 Battleground Texas stated on June 10, 2014 in an interview on Bloomberg TV: Says Dan Patrick has "called immigration into Texas an invasion" and "said immigrants coming into Texas bring ‘third-world diseases.’" By W. Gardner Selby• June 20, 2014 William Ruto stated on September 09, 2016 in a speech at a political rally: "Cancer and matters to do with kidney failure kill more people in Kenya today than malaria, tuberculosis and AIDS combined." By Jon Greenberg• October 13, 2016 Democratic National Committee stated on April 28, 2008 in a news release.: "McCain has voted repeatedly at least six times against funding for global HIV/AIDS, malaria and TB fund, once as one of only 14 senators." By Shawn Zeller• April 28, 2008 James Rockall stated on May 09, 2017 in a tweet: "More (people) die from indoor air pollution than from malaria, HIV/AIDS and TB combined." By Smitha Rajan• May 18, 2017 George W. Bush stated on November 09, 2010 in his book, "Decision Points.": Says that in his first 17 months as president, the United States doubled its world-leading $500 million a year commitment to fighting global AIDS. By W. Gardner Selby• December 16, 2010 Sharron Angle stated on October 25, 2010 in a TV ad: Sen. Harry Reid voted "against declaring English our national language, twice." By Robert Farley• October 29, 2010 TikTok posts stated on September 22, 2024 in una publicación enTikTok: En el sur de Filadelfia, la campaña de Kamala Harris “está pagando a la gente $700 por semana para viajar y asistir a todos sus eventos”. By Maria Briceño• September 27, 2024 Phil Gingrey stated on July 07, 2014 in a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Amid the "crisis at our southern border," there are "reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as … Ebola virus." By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2014 Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra a Alexa diciendo que los siete libros apócrifos agregados a la Biblia por la iglesia católica son "historia inventada y manipuladas que solo hablan de brujería, idolatría y consulta a los muertos". By Maria Briceño• May 2, 2024 Facebook posts stated on February 03, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: "Empresa Coca-Cola le pide perdón a los inmigrantes y le envían un mensaje especial a todos los afectados". By Maria Briceño• February 7, 2025 Facebook posts stated on November 02, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "El representante oficial de las fuerzas armadas de Yemen ha declarado oficialmente la guerra a Israel". By Maria Briceño• November 16, 2023 Instagram posts stated on July 08, 2023 in una publicación de Instagram: "Joe Biden no sabía que esta mujer estaba grabando y puedes escucharlo olfatear agresivamente a su pequeño hijo”. By Marta Campabadal Graus• August 1, 2023 TikTok posts stated on July 03, 2023 in un video en TikTok: "Tejas, Florida y otros estados acaban de anunciar que le darán papeles a todos los inmigrantes indocumentados". By Maria Briceño• July 12, 2023 Bloggers stated on December 25, 2019 in a fake news post: Says Nancy Pelosi said, if impeachment "doesn’t go through, I’ll resign." By Jon Greenberg• January 2, 2020 Articles (148) Tuberculosis: A PolitiFact Sheet By Marta Cerava• June 1, 2016 World Health Day: Who's leading the charge on TB research? By Jon Greenberg• April 7, 2016 Looking at local claims By April Hunt• October 1, 2015 NIH helped fund research involving donated fetal tissue, but Fauci was not directly involved By Madison Czopek• June 17, 2021 No, los demócratas no están haciendo “trampas” con boletas “no verificadas” en Pensilvania By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2022 Anuncio republicano falsamente dice que Crist quiere quitar fondos a la policía, auditar clase media By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Yacob Reyes• September 2, 2022 ¿Qué cuenta como un tiroteo masivo? La definición varía By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 31, 2023 Verificamos los comentarios de Joe Biden sobre JD Vance e investigación de documentos clasificados By Maria Briceño, Amy Sherman• July 16, 2024 PolitiFact verificó lo que Donald Trump dijo a votantes latinos en foro de Univision By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson• October 18, 2024 Ataque atómico de Súper Pac contra Duckworth por el acuerdo con Irán By Marc Filippino• September 28, 2016 Una orden de silencio no priva a Donald Trump de testificar en corte By Amy Sherman• May 3, 2024 Creadores de contenido en redes sociales fomentan desinformación sobre políticas migratorias By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Julie Ricard• July 5, 2023 Kamala Harris respondió a preguntas de latinos en un foro de Univision. Verificamos sus respuestas By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus• October 11, 2024 La trampa de la desinformación: el negocio de engañar a los migrantes By Daniela Mendoza, Patricia Mercado Sánchez, Julie Ricard• July 3, 2023 Pot 101 Update: What are the laws surrounding second-hand marijuana smoke? By Sami Soto• December 20, 2018 En Nevada, Cortez Masto saca de contexto comentarios de Laxalt sobre negocios latinos By Tom Kertscher• October 17, 2022 ¿Quién es Tom Homan, "zar de la frontera" de Donald Trump? By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 14, 2024 Verificamos lo que dijeron Barack Obama y otros demócratas el día 2 de la convención en Chicago By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2024 Verificamos los videos fuera de contexto de Joe Biden en ceremonia del Día D en Francia By Maria Briceño, Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Sara Swann• June 7, 2024 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dice que un gusano se comió parte de su cerebro. Expertos lo ven improbable By Loreben Tuquero• May 15, 2024
Viral image stated on September 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Last year alone, 10 million fell ill from TB and 1.5 million died. ... Why don’t we wear masks for TB?” By Madison Czopek• September 18, 2020 Nick Seymour stated on January 07, 2017 in an op-ed: Tuberculosis recently passed "HIV/AIDS as the leading infectious killer globally." By Jon Greenberg• January 11, 2017 Kasim Reed stated on August 11, 2015 in a speech at the Commerce Club: "Peachtree and Pine is one of the leading sites for tuberculosis in the nation." By Nancy Badertscher• August 19, 2015 Doctors Without Borders stated on October 12, 2016 in a press release: A World Health Organization report shows "that more people are dying of TB." By Jon Greenberg• October 24, 2016 Marcus Low stated on March 19, 2016 in an interview with a South African journalist: "Most funding for tuberculosis research (is) provided by the U.S. National Institutes for Health." By Jon Greenberg• April 5, 2016 JD Vance stated on September 10, 2024 in an interview: “Communicable diseases like HIV and TB (tuberculosis) have skyrocketed” after Haitian migrants came to Springfield, Ohio. By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 26, 2024 Battleground Texas stated on June 10, 2014 in an interview on Bloomberg TV: Says Dan Patrick has "called immigration into Texas an invasion" and "said immigrants coming into Texas bring ‘third-world diseases.’" By W. Gardner Selby• June 20, 2014 William Ruto stated on September 09, 2016 in a speech at a political rally: "Cancer and matters to do with kidney failure kill more people in Kenya today than malaria, tuberculosis and AIDS combined." By Jon Greenberg• October 13, 2016 Democratic National Committee stated on April 28, 2008 in a news release.: "McCain has voted repeatedly at least six times against funding for global HIV/AIDS, malaria and TB fund, once as one of only 14 senators." By Shawn Zeller• April 28, 2008 James Rockall stated on May 09, 2017 in a tweet: "More (people) die from indoor air pollution than from malaria, HIV/AIDS and TB combined." By Smitha Rajan• May 18, 2017 George W. Bush stated on November 09, 2010 in his book, "Decision Points.": Says that in his first 17 months as president, the United States doubled its world-leading $500 million a year commitment to fighting global AIDS. By W. Gardner Selby• December 16, 2010 Sharron Angle stated on October 25, 2010 in a TV ad: Sen. Harry Reid voted "against declaring English our national language, twice." By Robert Farley• October 29, 2010 TikTok posts stated on September 22, 2024 in una publicación enTikTok: En el sur de Filadelfia, la campaña de Kamala Harris “está pagando a la gente $700 por semana para viajar y asistir a todos sus eventos”. By Maria Briceño• September 27, 2024 Phil Gingrey stated on July 07, 2014 in a letter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Amid the "crisis at our southern border," there are "reports of illegal migrants carrying deadly diseases such as … Ebola virus." By Louis Jacobson• July 18, 2014 Facebook posts stated on April 20, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Video muestra a Alexa diciendo que los siete libros apócrifos agregados a la Biblia por la iglesia católica son "historia inventada y manipuladas que solo hablan de brujería, idolatría y consulta a los muertos". By Maria Briceño• May 2, 2024 Facebook posts stated on February 03, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: "Empresa Coca-Cola le pide perdón a los inmigrantes y le envían un mensaje especial a todos los afectados". By Maria Briceño• February 7, 2025 Facebook posts stated on November 02, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook: "El representante oficial de las fuerzas armadas de Yemen ha declarado oficialmente la guerra a Israel". By Maria Briceño• November 16, 2023 Instagram posts stated on July 08, 2023 in una publicación de Instagram: "Joe Biden no sabía que esta mujer estaba grabando y puedes escucharlo olfatear agresivamente a su pequeño hijo”. By Marta Campabadal Graus• August 1, 2023 TikTok posts stated on July 03, 2023 in un video en TikTok: "Tejas, Florida y otros estados acaban de anunciar que le darán papeles a todos los inmigrantes indocumentados". By Maria Briceño• July 12, 2023 Bloggers stated on December 25, 2019 in a fake news post: Says Nancy Pelosi said, if impeachment "doesn’t go through, I’ll resign." By Jon Greenberg• January 2, 2020
Tuberculosis: A PolitiFact Sheet By Marta Cerava• June 1, 2016 World Health Day: Who's leading the charge on TB research? By Jon Greenberg• April 7, 2016 Looking at local claims By April Hunt• October 1, 2015 NIH helped fund research involving donated fetal tissue, but Fauci was not directly involved By Madison Czopek• June 17, 2021 No, los demócratas no están haciendo “trampas” con boletas “no verificadas” en Pensilvania By Amy Sherman• November 4, 2022 Anuncio republicano falsamente dice que Crist quiere quitar fondos a la policía, auditar clase media By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Yacob Reyes• September 2, 2022 ¿Qué cuenta como un tiroteo masivo? La definición varía By Maria Briceño, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 31, 2023 Verificamos los comentarios de Joe Biden sobre JD Vance e investigación de documentos clasificados By Maria Briceño, Amy Sherman• July 16, 2024 PolitiFact verificó lo que Donald Trump dijo a votantes latinos en foro de Univision By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Louis Jacobson• October 18, 2024 Ataque atómico de Súper Pac contra Duckworth por el acuerdo con Irán By Marc Filippino• September 28, 2016 Una orden de silencio no priva a Donald Trump de testificar en corte By Amy Sherman• May 3, 2024 Creadores de contenido en redes sociales fomentan desinformación sobre políticas migratorias By Maria Ramirez Uribe, Julie Ricard• July 5, 2023 Kamala Harris respondió a preguntas de latinos en un foro de Univision. Verificamos sus respuestas By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus• October 11, 2024 La trampa de la desinformación: el negocio de engañar a los migrantes By Daniela Mendoza, Patricia Mercado Sánchez, Julie Ricard• July 3, 2023 Pot 101 Update: What are the laws surrounding second-hand marijuana smoke? By Sami Soto• December 20, 2018 En Nevada, Cortez Masto saca de contexto comentarios de Laxalt sobre negocios latinos By Tom Kertscher• October 17, 2022 ¿Quién es Tom Homan, "zar de la frontera" de Donald Trump? By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• November 14, 2024 Verificamos lo que dijeron Barack Obama y otros demócratas el día 2 de la convención en Chicago By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2024 Verificamos los videos fuera de contexto de Joe Biden en ceremonia del Día D en Francia By Maria Briceño, Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Sara Swann• June 7, 2024 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dice que un gusano se comió parte de su cerebro. Expertos lo ven improbable By Loreben Tuquero• May 15, 2024
