false
06/06/2022
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Disease
false
27/05/2022
Monkeypox is a sexually transmitted disease.
false
09/05/2022
Angela Merkel has Kuru, a rare disease caused by cannibalism.
false
26/04/2022
Governments are using nanotechnology to create mosquitoes and spread disease.
unverifiable
11/03/2022
Children have died from Omicron subvariant BA.2 in Hong Kong.
misleading
17/02/2022
The BBC has admitted HIV is used to make the COVID-19 vaccines.
misleading
26/01/2022
There's an outbreak of gastrointestinal virus affecting dogs in the northeast of England.
partly true
18/01/2022
Omicron is leading the COVID-19 pandemic to the endemic stage.
false
Updated
03/11/2021
Goat milk is consumed to cure dengue.
partly true
16/09/2021
Remdesivir is likely to be used to treat the Nipah virus infection in humans.
partly true
16/09/2021
Nipah virus infection has the same symptoms as COVID-19.
true
04/06/2021
The Delta variant is 2.5 times more likely to lead to hospitalization than the Alpha variant.
