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Instagram posts stated on February 12, 2024 in an Instagram post:

COVID-19 is caused by radiation poisoning.

By Sofia Ahmed• February 14, 2024

Instagram posts stated on September 26, 2022 in a video:

“CDC says 60% of Americans have parasites.”

By Michael Majchrowicz• September 30, 2022

Facebook posts stated on September 07, 2021 in a Facebook post:

"Ivermectin sterilizes the majority (85%) of the men who take it."

By Andy Nguyen• September 9, 2021

Facebook posts stated on April 04, 2023 in a video:

Pouring soda on raw pork will cause parasites to emerge.

By Sara Swann• April 7, 2023

JB Pritzker stated on March 30, 2018 in a tweet:

A recent stomach virus outbreak at the beleaguered Quincy Veterans’ Home shows Gov. Bruce Rauner "is letting persistent health issues jeopardize the wellbeing of our nation’s heroes."

By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• April 10, 2018

Facebook posts stated on October 11, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Pfizer vaccine contains living particles that can germinate to cause sickness.

By Gabrielle Settles• October 15, 2021

Centers for Disease Control stated on July 16, 2015 in radio interview:

Caution: Kissing and cuddling chickens can be hazardous to your health.

By Nancy Badertscher• August 4, 2015

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

Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“Drought is a lie” designed to limit farming, reduce the food supply and ultimately control Americans.

By Madison Czopek• July 19, 2022

NaturalNews.com stated on February 05, 2015 in a story making the rounds on social media:

The measles vaccine has killed 108 people in the last decade, while no one has died of measles.

By April Hunt• March 3, 2015

Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“The CDC has removed the ‘Covid-19 Pandemic’ and replaced it with ‘Covid-19 Outbreak’ on their website. It was never a pandemic.”

By Madison Czopek• September 10, 2020

Facebook posts stated on July 24, 2022 in a blog post shared on Facebook:

“‘Monkeypox’ is only circulating in countries where the Pfizer vaccine has been distributed and is being used to advance a Technocratic Great Reset."

By Madison Czopek• July 29, 2022

Matt Damon stated on March 23, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week":

"Every 20 seconds, a child dies because they lack access to clean water and sanitation."

By Steve Contorno• March 23, 2014

Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2020 in a Facebook post:

"If you’ve been exposed to the stomach flu," you can avoid getting it if you "drink 3 glasses of 100% grape juice a day for 3 days. It changes the acidity in your stomach. ...This really works!!"

By Tom Kertscher• January 14, 2020

Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2022 in an image shared on Facebook:

Says Fox News and Candace Owens tweeted that “New studies show that 68% of those who used ivermectin to treat or prevent covid are suffering long-term bowel and urinary incontinence.”

By Madison Czopek• May 19, 2022

Barack Obama stated on October 18, 2014 in the president's weekly national address:

"You cannot get (Ebola) from just riding on a plane or bus."

By Steve Contorno• October 29, 2014

Facebook posts stated on February 28, 2020 in posts on social media:

“Every election year has a disease” ... SARS in 2004; avian flu in 2008; swine flu in 2010; MERS in 2012; Ebola in 2014 and 2018; Zika in 2016 and the coronavirus in 2020.

By Emily Venezky• March 11, 2020

Instagram posts stated on October 03, 2021 in an Instagram post:

Over 2 million injuries from COVID-19 vaccines have been reported to the World Health Organization.

By Andy Nguyen• October 15, 2021

Greg Abbott stated on April 05, 2023 in a tweet:

“Fentanyl is the leading cause of death for Americans 18-45.”

By Aarón Torres• April 24, 2023

Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2022 in a post:

Parasite cleanses "kill herpes by starving the parasites in the stomach."

By Andy Nguyen• October 10, 2022

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