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Vaccines are ineffective or harmful

RecordOBS-0602
CategoryHealth/Vaccines
StatusDEBUNKED
SummarySome conspiracy narratives claim that vaccines do not work or are more harmful than beneficial. These claims are contradicted by overwhelming evidence of vaccine effectiveness and safety.
OriginAnti-vaccine movements have existed for centuries, but modern claims have been amplified by social media and disinformation campaigns.
Claimed
  • Vaccines do not work.
  • Vaccines have more risks than benefits.
  • Vaccine-preventable diseases are harmless.
Evidence / consensusVaccines are safe and effective, and have saved millions of lives. The WHO has identified vaccine hesitancy as a major global health threat.
> OBSERVER NOTE:
Standard anti-vaccine tropes. The evidence for vaccination is robust; these claims are not substantiated.

Sources

  1. Vaccine misinformation - Wikipedia
  2. Conspiracy narratives and vaccine hesitancy: a scoping review of prevalence, impact, and interventions - PMC

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