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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Joanna Whitehead

Pregnant people targeted with false vaccine claims on social media

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Inaccurate vaccine claims on social media about the safety of Covid vaccines for pregnant people have been discredited by UK health agencies.

False messages shared by thousands alleged that people who are pregnant or breastfeeding were advised against taking the vaccine.

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