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Claimant: Jay Bhattacharya
Claim: It is “certainly possible” COVID-19 vaccines led to miscarriages, and the debate “rages on” in scientific literature.
Rating: BLATANT LIE
Explanation: Current evidence does not show an increased risk of miscarriage or other pregnancy complications associated with COVID-19 vaccination. NIH did not provide evidence supporting the claim that the scientific literature remains divided on whether the vaccines caused miscarriages.
Date: 08/16/2026
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Last Updated on August 16, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check