A social media post with tens of thousands of engagements claims that vaccines work by causing health issues like seizures, allergies, and heart problems and keeping the medical industry in business.
Recommendation: The high engagement on the post increases its risk. Debunking messaging may emphasize that vaccines are one of the most cost-effective medical interventions available. The reason that doctors recommend immunizations is to protect children and their families from debilitating and deadly diseases. Fact Checking Source(s): Boost Oregon, PublicHealth.org