A new poll shows many adults are still uncertain when faced with health misinformation.
was “COVID-19 vaccines have caused thousands of sudden deaths in otherwise healthy people.” The survey shows about 31 percent of adults said this was definitely false. While another third, roughly 34 percent, thought it was definitely or probably true.
“I think it raises all sorts of issues for vaccine programs for public health more broadly, potentially other government-supported programs,” said Dr. Salmon.Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter“Most people are kind of uncertain. They either say, I think that’s probably true, or it’s probably false.
The survey also participants about false reproductive health claims. It shows about a third of adults believed this false statement that “using birth control like the pill or IUDs makes it harder for most women to get pregnant after they stop using them.”
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