Myths

Nicole

Jan 13, 2022

MYTH VIII: Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19

Ivermectin is an antiparasitic agent, typically used to treat head lice, parasitic worms, or some skin problems (e.g., rosacea). In 2020,...

Phaedra

Jan 6, 2022

MYTH VII: MMR Vaccine Causes Autism

Last week we debunked the myth about vaccines causing autism due to mercury, you can read the post here. This week, we approach yet...

Phaedra

Dec 17, 2021

MYTH VI: Mercury in Vaccines Causes Autism

Vaccines have been our “saving grace” ever since their discovery, and with technological and medical advancement, even more so. If you...

Renard

Dec 10, 2021

MYTH V: COVID-19 Vaccines Cause Infertility

Considering that infertility affects approximately 15% of the global couples of reproductive age, it is understandable that the average...

Phaedra

Nov 24, 2021

MYTH IV: COVID-19 Vaccines Were Rushed

The coronavirus vaccines have been bombarded by a series of rumours and myths, which have unfortunately undermined public confidence,...

Nicole

Nov 4, 2021

MYTH III: COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Change Our DNA

Another common myth about the COVID-19 vaccines is the fear that they will be able to change our DNA*. Since some COVID-19 vaccines are...

Renard

Oct 28, 2021

Myth II: Turning Into A Magnetic Superhero

There have been videos online of individuals sticking spoons on their faces or on different parts of their bodies claiming that they are...

Renard

Oct 21, 2021

MYTH I: Microchips in COVID-19 Vaccines

Arguably one of the most infamous myths eroding public trust in the COVID vaccines is the claim that they contain a microchip. The likely...