15 People 22391 Fact-checks 7441 Articles People (15) NJ-CAN America First Patients First Good Jobs First Florida First Initiative Florida First Project Health First Wisconsin Voters First Ohio America First Legal Friends of Miami First Lone Star First Protect Families First Virginia First Foundation Put Alaska First PAC America First Political Committee Fact-checks (22391) Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: The CDC recommends that only people with COVID-19 symptoms should wear masks. By Tom Kertscher• May 1, 2020 Duey Stroebel stated on December 03, 2020 in Twitter: “CDC admits old ‘science’ was wrong” on COVID-19 quarantine guidance. By Madeline Heim• December 7, 2020 Andrew Cuomo stated on May 20, 2020 in a news conference: “Why did the state do that with COVID patients in nursing homes? It’s because the state followed President Trump’s CDC guidance.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 13, 2020 Viral image stated on August 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: There’s polio in New York City’s tap water. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 17, 2022 Robert Deuell stated on May 13, 2013 in remarks on the floor of the Texas Senate.: Says it's "estimated that 300 babies a year are sent home from the hospital with an unrecognized congenital heart defect; it is the most common birth defect in America." By W. Gardner Selby• May 21, 2013 Lou Dobbs stated on March 02, 2020 in a TV interview: The United States is “actually screening fewer people (for the coronavirus than other countries) because we don't have appropriate testing." By Bill McCarthy• March 4, 2020 Instagram posts stated on June 02, 2021 in an Instagram post: An email from Dr. Anthony Fauci shows "everyone was lied to" about wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. By Tom Kertscher• June 2, 2021 Joe Biden stated on July 21, 2021 in a CNN town hall: “You’re not going to get COVID if you have these vaccinations.” By Amy Sherman• July 22, 2021 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 March 02, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The CDC officially agrees with ‘conspiracy theorists’ from 2020” who wanted to treat COVID-19 like the flu. By Jeff Cercone• March 8, 2024 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on December 06, 2021 in a meeting with Louisiana lawmakers: The COVID-19 vaccine is the “deadliest vaccine ever made.” By Samantha Putterman• December 10, 2021 Instagram posts stated on January 29, 2022 in an Instagram post: The CDC finally admits its COVID-19 test can’t tell the difference between the virus and the flu By Jeff Cercone• January 3, 2022 Tucker Carlson stated on October 13, 2020 in a TV segment: According to a recent CDC report, "almost everyone — 85% — who got the coronavirus in July was wearing a mask, and they were infected anyway. So clearly (wearing a mask) doesn’t work the way they tell us it works.” By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2020 Facebook posts stated on May 03, 2022 in a Facebook post: An adenovirus is a combination of viruses, gastrointestinal virus, pneumonia and COVID-19 mixed together to “kill our children.” By Gabrielle Settles• May 12, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: “If you have the Flu… get these two items… Sambucol (and) Oscillococcinum… in 48 hours you will feel better. In 72 hours you will be almost symptom-free.” By Emily Venezky• February 27, 2020 X posts stated on May 06, 2026 in an X post: An American passenger on the cruise ship involved in the hantavirus outbreak is a "crisis actor." By Maria Briceño• May 14, 2026 Matthew Birmingham stated on March 16, 2019 in a press release: "Now there is a new threat that we’re seeing up close: the risk of exposure to powerful drugs that can kill in even tiny amounts." By Colin Meyn• March 20, 2019 Tucker Carlson stated on April 13, 2021 in a TV segment: “Maybe (the COVID-19 vaccine) doesn't work, and they're simply not telling you that.” By Bill McCarthy• April 15, 2021 Instagram posts stated on October 12, 2021 in a post: Says Dr. Anthony Fauci said he will not “take a PCR COVID test.” By Kayla Steinberg• October 15, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The CDC issued its first warning on Jan 8. Trump held campaign rallies on Jan 9, Jan 14, Jan 28, Jan 30, Feb 10, Feb 19, Feb 20, Feb 21, & Feb 28. He golfed on Jan 18, Jan 19, Feb 1, Feb 15, Mar 7, Mar 8. The first time he admitted the coronavirus might be a problem was Mar 13.” By Emily Venezky• April 9, 2020 Articles (7441) Why experts say hantavirus isn’t ‘COVID-19: The Sequel.’ Four facts to calm your nerves By Grace Abels• May 13, 2026 For hantavirus infections, doctors provide supportive care. Evidence doesn’t support ivermectin use By Madison Czopek• May 11, 2026 What is hantavirus? What we know about the fatal cruise ship outbreak By Louis Jacobson• May 4, 2026 Ebola outbreak: What are the symptoms? Is there a vaccine? Did US aid cuts affect prevention? By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2026 COVID-19 and children: What we know, what we don’t By Sophie Austin, Samantha Putterman• July 10, 2020 Reading, ’rithmetic and resisting COVID-19: The new 3 R’s as kids head back to school By Michelle Andrews• August 12, 2021 What patients can learn with confidence from 1 rapid test (hint: very little) By Julie Appleby, Phil Galewitz• January 14, 2022 Monkeypox outbreak: What to know about its spread, symptoms and vaccines By Jeff Cercone• May 24, 2022 Four years after shelter-in-place, COVID-19 misinformation persists By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• March 15, 2024 The ‘shaking’ COVID-19 vaccine side-effect videos and what we know about them By Samantha Putterman, Paul Specht• January 20, 2021 We answered your coronavirus questions on handling money, using ibuprofen and visiting beaches By Daniel Funke, Samantha Putterman• March 20, 2020 Does Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster increase stroke risk? ‘Very unlikely,’ agencies say By Gabrielle Settles• January 18, 2023 Hospitalization data is being used to claim that the pandemic is overblown. Here's why that's wrong By Samantha Putterman• January 18, 2022 What does the approval of Pfizer's Covid vaccine for teens and preteens mean? By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez• May 14, 2021 You’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19. What can you do now? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• March 11, 2021 About face on mask-wearing: Why did the federal guidance change? By Louis Jacobson• May 25, 2021 What to know about the latest bird flu outbreaks By Sara Swann• April 12, 2024 Federal VAERS database is a critical tool for researchers, but a breeding ground for misinformation By Gabrielle Settles• May 3, 2021 Would Tom Hanks have qualified for a coronavirus test in the US? By Daniel Funke• March 12, 2020 Are homemade face masks effective against COVID-19? By Daniel Funke• April 1, 2020
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Facebook posts stated on April 27, 2020 in a Facebook post: The CDC recommends that only people with COVID-19 symptoms should wear masks. By Tom Kertscher• May 1, 2020 Duey Stroebel stated on December 03, 2020 in Twitter: “CDC admits old ‘science’ was wrong” on COVID-19 quarantine guidance. By Madeline Heim• December 7, 2020 Andrew Cuomo stated on May 20, 2020 in a news conference: “Why did the state do that with COVID patients in nursing homes? It’s because the state followed President Trump’s CDC guidance.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 13, 2020 Viral image stated on August 13, 2022 in an Instagram post: There’s polio in New York City’s tap water. By Ciara O'Rourke• August 17, 2022 Robert Deuell stated on May 13, 2013 in remarks on the floor of the Texas Senate.: Says it's "estimated that 300 babies a year are sent home from the hospital with an unrecognized congenital heart defect; it is the most common birth defect in America." By W. Gardner Selby• May 21, 2013 Lou Dobbs stated on March 02, 2020 in a TV interview: The United States is “actually screening fewer people (for the coronavirus than other countries) because we don't have appropriate testing." By Bill McCarthy• March 4, 2020 Instagram posts stated on June 02, 2021 in an Instagram post: An email from Dr. Anthony Fauci shows "everyone was lied to" about wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. By Tom Kertscher• June 2, 2021 Joe Biden stated on July 21, 2021 in a CNN town hall: “You’re not going to get COVID if you have these vaccinations.” By Amy Sherman• July 22, 2021 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 March 02, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The CDC officially agrees with ‘conspiracy theorists’ from 2020” who wanted to treat COVID-19 like the flu. By Jeff Cercone• March 8, 2024 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on December 06, 2021 in a meeting with Louisiana lawmakers: The COVID-19 vaccine is the “deadliest vaccine ever made.” By Samantha Putterman• December 10, 2021 Instagram posts stated on January 29, 2022 in an Instagram post: The CDC finally admits its COVID-19 test can’t tell the difference between the virus and the flu By Jeff Cercone• January 3, 2022 Tucker Carlson stated on October 13, 2020 in a TV segment: According to a recent CDC report, "almost everyone — 85% — who got the coronavirus in July was wearing a mask, and they were infected anyway. So clearly (wearing a mask) doesn’t work the way they tell us it works.” By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2020 Facebook posts stated on May 03, 2022 in a Facebook post: An adenovirus is a combination of viruses, gastrointestinal virus, pneumonia and COVID-19 mixed together to “kill our children.” By Gabrielle Settles• May 12, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: “If you have the Flu… get these two items… Sambucol (and) Oscillococcinum… in 48 hours you will feel better. In 72 hours you will be almost symptom-free.” By Emily Venezky• February 27, 2020 X posts stated on May 06, 2026 in an X post: An American passenger on the cruise ship involved in the hantavirus outbreak is a "crisis actor." By Maria Briceño• May 14, 2026 Matthew Birmingham stated on March 16, 2019 in a press release: "Now there is a new threat that we’re seeing up close: the risk of exposure to powerful drugs that can kill in even tiny amounts." By Colin Meyn• March 20, 2019 Tucker Carlson stated on April 13, 2021 in a TV segment: “Maybe (the COVID-19 vaccine) doesn't work, and they're simply not telling you that.” By Bill McCarthy• April 15, 2021 Instagram posts stated on October 12, 2021 in a post: Says Dr. Anthony Fauci said he will not “take a PCR COVID test.” By Kayla Steinberg• October 15, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 31, 2020 in a Facebook post: “The CDC issued its first warning on Jan 8. Trump held campaign rallies on Jan 9, Jan 14, Jan 28, Jan 30, Feb 10, Feb 19, Feb 20, Feb 21, & Feb 28. He golfed on Jan 18, Jan 19, Feb 1, Feb 15, Mar 7, Mar 8. The first time he admitted the coronavirus might be a problem was Mar 13.” By Emily Venezky• April 9, 2020
Why experts say hantavirus isn’t ‘COVID-19: The Sequel.’ Four facts to calm your nerves By Grace Abels• May 13, 2026 For hantavirus infections, doctors provide supportive care. Evidence doesn’t support ivermectin use By Madison Czopek• May 11, 2026 What is hantavirus? What we know about the fatal cruise ship outbreak By Louis Jacobson• May 4, 2026 Ebola outbreak: What are the symptoms? Is there a vaccine? Did US aid cuts affect prevention? By Samantha Putterman• May 18, 2026 COVID-19 and children: What we know, what we don’t By Sophie Austin, Samantha Putterman• July 10, 2020 Reading, ’rithmetic and resisting COVID-19: The new 3 R’s as kids head back to school By Michelle Andrews• August 12, 2021 What patients can learn with confidence from 1 rapid test (hint: very little) By Julie Appleby, Phil Galewitz• January 14, 2022 Monkeypox outbreak: What to know about its spread, symptoms and vaccines By Jeff Cercone• May 24, 2022 Four years after shelter-in-place, COVID-19 misinformation persists By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• March 15, 2024 The ‘shaking’ COVID-19 vaccine side-effect videos and what we know about them By Samantha Putterman, Paul Specht• January 20, 2021 We answered your coronavirus questions on handling money, using ibuprofen and visiting beaches By Daniel Funke, Samantha Putterman• March 20, 2020 Does Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster increase stroke risk? ‘Very unlikely,’ agencies say By Gabrielle Settles• January 18, 2023 Hospitalization data is being used to claim that the pandemic is overblown. Here's why that's wrong By Samantha Putterman• January 18, 2022 What does the approval of Pfizer's Covid vaccine for teens and preteens mean? By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez• May 14, 2021 You’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19. What can you do now? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• March 11, 2021 About face on mask-wearing: Why did the federal guidance change? By Louis Jacobson• May 25, 2021 What to know about the latest bird flu outbreaks By Sara Swann• April 12, 2024 Federal VAERS database is a critical tool for researchers, but a breeding ground for misinformation By Gabrielle Settles• May 3, 2021 Would Tom Hanks have qualified for a coronavirus test in the US? By Daniel Funke• March 12, 2020 Are homemade face masks effective against COVID-19? By Daniel Funke• April 1, 2020
