Trending Misinformation about Vaccines & COVID-19
- A text message has been circulating claiming that Dr. Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates, George Soros, and Jeffrey Epstein are all connected to Moderna, and implies that there is some nefarious play happening around the developing COVID-19 vaccination. The alleged connections are completely false.
- As many people are lamenting not being able to attend concerts, a false claim appeared on Instagram saying that Ticketmaster will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination for concert attendance. Ticketmaster has responded and said the claims are not true.
- A video spreading on Facebook is falsely claiming that the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine contains lung tissue from an aborted human fetus. AstraZeneca confirmed with Reuters that their vaccine was not developed using the alleged cell lines claimed in the video.