Yearly Archives: 2022

The ONS has not said only 6,183 people have died of Covid-19

The Office for National Statistics has not “admitted” only 6,183 people died of Covid-19, as claimed by blog The Exposé. This figure is the number of people in England and Wales who, up to the end of 2021, died of Covid-19 where only Covid-19 was listed on their death certificate, and they had no pre-existing… Read More »

25 Kickass Random Facts List #706

James Lilja, the first drummer for the band The Offspring, left the band to go to medical school. He became an obstetrician and gynecologist (later a gynecologic oncologist). The post 25 Kickass Random Facts List #706 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source

NHS poster about Bell’s palsy and vaccines is fake

A picture of a fake poster claiming to have been produced by the NHS warning that the Covid-19 vaccine “causes Bell’s palsy” has been circulating on Facebook.  The poster bears the NHS and UK government logos in the top corners and states “PUBLIC HEALTH WARNING” above a picture of a person who appears to have… Read More »

Parents mostly against face masks in classrooms

“A recent poll by parent voice charity Parentkind found that nearly two thirds of parents of secondary school children are not in favour of masks in the classroom.” MailOnline, 20 January 2022. “A recent poll by Parentkind of 2,000 parents representing almost 4,000 primary and secondary school children found that almost two thirds of secondary… Read More »