A video titled “The Future of Vaccines” is circulating containing various debunked claims, including that COVID-19 vaccines cause genetic mutations to unborn fetuses in pregnant women, that the vaccines are unsafe due to rushed clinical trials, and that the vaccines contain microchips that will be implanted into those who receive it. All of the claims in the video have been explained or debunked by multiple fact checking sites.
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Addressing this misinformation could distract from priority talking points regarding vaccine safety and distribution and general public health guidance. Fact Checking Source(s): politifact, poynter.org, reuters.com
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