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For questions regarding the coronavirus disease and its causes called COVID-19 by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The WHO say the disease is caused by a virus that is itself called SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) but also known as the 2019 Novel Coronavirus, 2019-nCov, the Wuhan Coronavirus and "the Corona virus".
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Did the CDC say the RT-PCR test cannot distinguish between SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses?
The blog post you linked is entirely based on a fundamental misreading of the CDC statement. The CDC did not say that the original tests cannot distinguish between SARS-CoV-2 and influenza. And this s …
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Does the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (or any known vaccine) increase infection rates?
I'll answer the question about AstraZeneca first, because it's important to be precise here about what this means for the SARS-CoV2 vaccines we're using right now. The answer there is that there is no …
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Did the New England Journal of Medicine determine that Sinovac is more effective than the Pf...
There is an article in the NEJM from July 7 that is about a SARS-CoV2 vaccine:
Effectiveness of an Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Chile
This is about Sinovac, it is named CoronaVac in this paper bu …
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Is the effectiveness of Pfizer and Moderna vaccines against Omicron negative after three mon...
No it doesn't. That is directly mentioned in the study:
The negative estimates in the final period arguably suggest different behaviour and/or exposure patterns in the vaccinated and unvaccinated coh …
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Are Alabama students throwing COVID parties to intentionally get infected?
It was reported recently in several places that students are throwing COVID parties in Alabama, and betting on getting infected first. As far as I can tell ABC News is the original source for this:
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Did Covid vaccines massively increase excess death in Australia in 2022?
I'm basing my answer on the article "Secret Government Documents confirm COVID-19 Vaccine roll-out caused Excess Deaths in Australia to increase by 5,162%" in The Expose. As far as I can tell the vide …
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Does the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine destroy natural immunity in children?
No.
If you read the original, rather short article you'll notice that it never makes any kind of claim about the vaccine destroying any protection. To the contrary, the article argues that the data su …
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Is COVID-vaccine-caused myocarditis milder than myocarditis in general?
There are several studies available specifically about myocarditis after the mRNA COVID vaccination. So it is not true that experts are making these statements without data, the data is here and I'll …
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Did Pfizer intentionally delay the COVID vaccine until after the election?
It's probably impossible to examine the actual intent, but I think we can look at whether this decision seems unusual in some way. One way is to compare this first interim analysis with the other appr …
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Is hydroxychloroquine + zinc + antibiotics an effective treatment for COVID-19?
A double-blind, randomized, controlled trial was just published today in NEJM: A Randomized Trial of Hydroxychloroquine as Postexposure Prophylaxis for Covid-19. This is a trial where Hydroxychloroqui …
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Was Donald Trump treated with pharmaceuticals derived from fetal stem cells?
What Donald Trump received was a cocktail of two monoclonal antibodies. There are various ways to produce those, Regeneron does state on their homepage that they use Cell Lines for mass production. Th …
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Has SARS-CoV-2 been purified in a lab? If not, does this imply that the PCR test for it is n...
It is essentially irrelevant whether the virus was purified, and the reason it wasn't in the cases that the Youtube video mentioned is that it simply was not necessary or useful to add a purification …
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Do African countries using Ivermectin have a better Covid-19 situation?
The first really important question is what exactly it means that those countries use ivermectin or are part of APOC. Both papers seem to assume that this status is binary, a country is either in the …
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