Claim(permalink)
According to Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Lapado, the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines can infect human DNA and cause cancer.
✓rappler rating: not credible; published on 2025-02-28
Factors
veracity
not credible
conspiracyTheory
antivax conspiracy theory
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2025-02-28
Entities
Joseph SmithSurgeon General of the United StatesFact-checkingFactCheck.orgRapplerKUNGFrancisco FrancoThe GuardianUniversity of WashingtonThe New York TimesArtificial intelligenceFood and Drug AdministrationDNACancerFloridaFacebookThe SurgeonBrown UniversitySurgery