Blog publishes misleading list of studies “questioning COVID-19 vaccine safety”

An Australian blog published a list of peer-reviewed articles about COVID-19 vaccine side effects, arguing that these articles prove the vaccines are dangerous. Many of the articles on the list do not establish that a vaccine caused an adverse event and those that do are case reports about rare side effects in a single patient. Some of the studies are repeated on the list while others clearly state that COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. The blog post has been circulating on social media in the U.S. over the last week.

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