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Geert Vanden Bossche Stokes Fear of COVID-19 Vaccine To Promote His Own Flawed ‘Solution’

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27 March 2021

Geert Vanden Bossche Stokes Fear of COVID-19 Vaccine To Promote His Own Flawed ‘Solution’

Anti-vaccine activists are promoting veterinarian Geert Vanden Bossche's claim that the only way to prevent a future COVID-19 vaccination-related calamity is through a product he claims to have invented.

Snopes reporter Alex Kasprak breaks down the flawed science behind this claim.

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