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Search results for "Babies are bleeding to death as parents reject a vitamin shot given at birth"

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Fact-checks (10192)

Instagram posts stated on January 16, 2024 in TikTok post:
Vaccines that are routinely given to children contain unsafe amounts of aluminum.
By Sofia Ahmed• January 19, 2024
Facebook posts stated on March 31, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“California introduces new bill that would allow mothers to kill their babies up to 7 days after birth.”
By Madison Czopek• April 6, 2022
Donald Trump stated on February 25, 2019 in a tweet:
"The Democrat(ic) position on abortion is now so extreme that they don’t mind executing babies AFTER birth."
By Louis Jacobson• February 28, 2019
Bloggers stated on December 04, 2021 in a blog post:
"2,809 Dead Babies in VAERS Following COVID Shots as New Documents Prove Pfizer, the FDA, and the CDC Knew the Shots Were Not Safe for Pregnant Women"
By Jill Terreri Ramos• December 15, 2021
Instagram posts stated on May 31, 2023 in an Instagram post:
"The European Union is now warning pregnant women not to get the COVID-19 vaccine due to the possibility of infertility and miscarriage.”
By Jeff Cercone• June 1, 2023
Celine Gounder stated on February 03, 2015 in an interview on CNN:
"Measles is one of the most common causes of child blindness worldwide."
By Katie Sanders• February 4, 2015
Donald Trump stated on April 27, 2019 in a rally in Green Bay, Wis.:
With a late-term abortion, "the mother meets with the doctor. They take care of the baby, they wrap the baby beautifully. And then the doctor and the mother determine whether or not they will execute the baby."
By Jon Greenberg• April 29, 2019
Donald Trump stated on January 05, 2026 in a graphic on Truth Social and Instagram:
The former U.S. childhood vaccine schedule called for babies to get “72 injections.”
By Grace Abels, Loreben Tuquero• January 15, 2026
Instagram posts stated on October 10, 2022 in a post:
“Premature babies are at a much higher risk of injury from immunizations than full-term babies.”
By Andy Nguyen• October 13, 2022
Facebook posts stated on December 04, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s baby doesn’t exist.
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 7, 2021
Michael Long stated on February 03, 2019 in a radio interview:
Under New York's new abortion law, "If the baby was born alive, they would just let the baby expire."
By Jill Terreri Ramos• February 22, 2019
Kamala Harris stated on July 06, 2024 in a moderated conversation:
Black women in the U.S. are “three to four times more likely to die in connection with childbirth than other women."
By Samantha Putterman• July 11, 2024
Donald Trump stated on April 08, 2024 in a video posted on Truth Social:
Democrats support abortion measures that result in the “execution” of babies “after birth.”
By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• April 8, 2024
Facebook posts stated on March 23, 2022 in a Facebook post:
A baby’s immune system can’t handle antigens from vaccines, because new food must be introduced slowly to identify allergic reactions.
By Jill Terreri Ramos• April 1, 2022
Donna Howard stated on April 16, 2019 in the Texas House:
"There have been zero reported instances of any child born alive after an abortion in Texas."
By Madlin Mekelburg• April 18, 2019
Instagram posts stated on October 22, 2019 in an Instagram post:
Says there is a 4,250% increase in fetal death from the flu shot.
By Daniel Funke• October 29, 2019
Facebook posts stated on May 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Goat’s milk is a good substitute for baby formula.
By Ciara O'Rourke• May 19, 2022
Viral image stated on October 26, 2021 in an Instagram post:
“79.4% of babies who die of ‘SIDS’ had a vaccine the same day.”
By Tom Kertscher• October 28, 2021
Occupy Democrats stated on August 23, 2015 in a Facebook post:
Says Bobby Jindal’s parents "used his birthright citizenship to become Americans, making him an anchor baby."
By Jon Greenberg• August 25, 2015
National Right to Life Committee stated on May 08, 2012 in a press release:
The Obama White House recognizes a "baby that has not been born" for security purposes.
By Molly Moorhead• May 8, 2012

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By Grace Abels, Madison Czopek• December 5, 2025

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By Samantha Putterman• February 19, 2021

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By Grace Abels, Samantha Putterman• September 23, 2025

Hepatitis B vaccine Q&A: Why do babies need the shot?

By Grace Abels• September 17, 2025

How an alternative gateway to VAERS data helps fuel vaccine misinformation

By Gabrielle Settles• February 28, 2022

Do rich foreign women give birth in Miami then not pay the bill, as Rubio said?

By Amy Sherman• February 12, 2016

Fact-checking vaccines and measles

By Steve Contorno• February 13, 2015

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COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy: Why scientists and doctors say it's safe

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By Paul Specht• May 30, 2019

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