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Tag: primary ovarian insufficiency

Vaccines cause female infertility: Another antivax lie resurrected and repackaged for COVID-19

Post author By Orac
Post date December 21, 2020
183 Comments on Vaccines cause female infertility: Another antivax lie resurrected and repackaged for COVID-19

No, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine doesn't cause female infertility

Antivaxxers have been claiming that vaccines cause female infertility for as long as I can remember. So it’s not surprising that they are now claiming that COVID-19 vaccines will make women infertile. Their assertion is based on a highly speculative and incredibly unlikely immunologic mechanism. Same as it ever was.

Tags casedemic, COVID denial, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, infertility, Michael Yeadon, pandemic, premature ovarian failure, primary ovarian insufficiency, syncytin, Wolfgang Wodarg

Antivaccine nonsense Bad science Pseudoscience

Gayle DeLong responds to the retraction of her dumpster fire of a study on HPV vaccination and fertility

Post author By Orac
Post date December 17, 2019
135 Comments on Gayle DeLong responds to the retraction of her dumpster fire of a study on HPV vaccination and fertility

Gayle DeLong finally responds to the retraction of her incompetent paper linking HPV vaccination to lowered fertility in women in—of course—the antivaccine propaganda blog Age of Autism. It doesn’t go well.

Tags antivaccine, Cervarix, fertility, Gardasil, Gayle DeLong, hpv, HPV vaccine, human papilloma virus, premature ovarian failure, primary ovarian insufficiency, vaccine

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