US Army Doctor Claims 28 Troops Died from COVID Vaccines: Politico
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Politico is reported to have quoted a U.S. Army doctor claiming that 28 troops died from COVID vaccines, according to a report attributed to the news agency. The headline presents this as a claim rather than a verified finding. [1]
No additional details are provided in the supplied headline about how the claim was made or independently assessed. [1]
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10/100
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routine human impact
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