Karina Top Associate Professor (Division of Pediatrics), Dalhousie University Expertise: Pediatrics, Vaccines, Epidemiology Inaccurate Health Posted on: 2023-07-28 Claim by Brian Hooker that unvaccinated children are healthier compared to vaccinated children relies on flawed studies Claim: Vaccinated children are more likely to have poorer health outcomes compared to unvaccinated children Source: Children's Health Defense, Brian Hooker, 2023-07-07 Unsupported Health Posted on: 2023-05-26 COVID-19 mRNA vaccines saved lives by reducing risks of infection and severe COVID-19 Claim: “the mRNA jab didn’t actually save any lives” Source: Clash Daily, Wes Walker, 2023-05-15 Unsupported Health Posted on: 2020-06-04 Significant methodological flaws in a 2020 study claiming to show unvaccinated children are healthier Claim: Vaccinated children are more likely to have adverse health outcomes like developmental delays, asthma, and ear infections compared to unvaccinated children. Source: Children's Health Defense, Brian Hooker, 2020-05-28 Inaccurate Health Posted on: 2019-10-15 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misrepresents WHO causality assessment for adverse events following vaccination, wrongly claims it enables cover-up of vaccine deaths Claim: [It] is nearly impossible to categorize post-vaccine deaths as vaccine-related Source: NewsPunch, Children's Health Defense, Baxter Dmitry, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., 2017-07-18
Inaccurate Health Posted on: 2023-07-28 Claim by Brian Hooker that unvaccinated children are healthier compared to vaccinated children relies on flawed studies Claim: Vaccinated children are more likely to have poorer health outcomes compared to unvaccinated children Source: Children's Health Defense, Brian Hooker, 2023-07-07
Unsupported Health Posted on: 2023-05-26 COVID-19 mRNA vaccines saved lives by reducing risks of infection and severe COVID-19 Claim: “the mRNA jab didn’t actually save any lives” Source: Clash Daily, Wes Walker, 2023-05-15
Unsupported Health Posted on: 2020-06-04 Significant methodological flaws in a 2020 study claiming to show unvaccinated children are healthier Claim: Vaccinated children are more likely to have adverse health outcomes like developmental delays, asthma, and ear infections compared to unvaccinated children. Source: Children's Health Defense, Brian Hooker, 2020-05-28
Inaccurate Health Posted on: 2019-10-15 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. misrepresents WHO causality assessment for adverse events following vaccination, wrongly claims it enables cover-up of vaccine deaths Claim: [It] is nearly impossible to categorize post-vaccine deaths as vaccine-related Source: NewsPunch, Children's Health Defense, Baxter Dmitry, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., 2017-07-18