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Bloggers stated on April 04, 2016 in a informal news website:
"Evidence shows Zika virus turns fetus brains to liquid."  
By Jon Greenberg• April 4, 2016
TikTok posts stated on July 19, 2025 in a post on TikTok:
“The White House just announced that Trump only has four days left” because of his chronic venous insufficiency.
By Madison Czopek• July 21, 2025
Facebook posts stated on April 09, 2024 in a video:
Morton Salt and other plain and iodized table salts contain 25% sand and 25% glass that cut up “your arterial and venous network and that’s how you get high blood pressure.”
By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• April 22, 2024
Facebook posts stated on March 15, 2021 in a post:
Says “Fallon (Fox), a transgender MMA fighter, has now broken 2 female opponents’ skulls,” and shows a photo of Fox alongside an MMA fighter with a severely bloodied face.
By Monique Curet• March 16, 2021
Instagram posts stated on May 30, 2021 in an Instagram post:
"Airlines are meeting today to discuss the risks of carrying vaxed passengers due to the risk of clots and the liabilities involved.”
By Madison Czopek• June 7, 2021
Instagram posts stated on December 17, 2022 in an Instagram post:
“The FDA finally came out and said that Pfizer’s COVID shot causes blood clots.”
By Jeff Cercone• December 20, 2022
Facebook posts stated on February 12, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The CDC was “normalizing blood clots” by tweeting about the health condition before the Super Bowl.
By Jeff Cercone• February 15, 2022
Facebook posts stated on April 03, 2023 in a Facebook post:
HIV is not contagious.
By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2023
Rand Paul stated on October 16, 2014 in an interview with a New Hampshire radio station:
Ebola is "incredibly contagious," "very transmissible" and "easy to catch."
By Steve Contorno• October 27, 2014
Viral image stated on June 05, 2020 in a Facebook post:
A man’s injuries from falling after police officers shoved him in Buffalo, N.Y. were staged.
By Bill McCarthy, Ciara O'Rourke, Jill Terreri Ramos• June 9, 2020
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 July 07, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says COVID-19 testing could be done with mouth swabs, so maybe deeper swabbing is “implanting something.”
By Tom Kertscher• July 13, 2020
Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2020 in post on Facebook:
“The spot where they are ‘getting a sample’ for the COVID-19 test is called your Blood-Brain Barrier.”
By Madison Czopek• July 8, 2020
Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2022 in an Instagram post:
The attack on Paul Pelosi was a “false flag.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 5, 2022
Facebook posts stated on July 11, 2020 in a Facebook post:
The coronavirus can’t be so dangerous because there are no biohazard bins for COVID-19 masks and gloves.
By Gabrielle Settles• July 22, 2021
Facebook posts stated on July 17, 2022 in a screenshot of a tweet:
In its July “red alert” for extreme heat, the U.K.'s Met Office warned that high temperatures could cause blood clotting.
By Kristin Hugo• July 29, 2022
Bloggers stated on February 08, 2023 in a blog post:
Russian President Vladimir Putin “intercepts adrenochrome shipment headed to United States.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 16, 2023
TikTok posts stated on April 26, 2023 in a TikTok post:
Fauci, DOD and CDC funded deadly pathogen research at Sudan lab
By Jill Terreri Ramos• May 8, 2023
Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Joe Biden has a medical device implanted in his skull so he can hear someone give him answers to questions.
By Miriam Valverde• September 30, 2020
Bloggers stated on January 20, 2022 in a blog post list:
List shows “1,000 peer reviewed studies questioning COVID-19 vaccine safety”
By Monique Curet• February 17, 2022

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