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Fact Focus
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Our Fact Focus team works to dispel misinformation, disinformation and fake news. Don't take for granted unverified claims and believe everything you see. Each episode, we'll focus on a couple of viral posts that are making false claims and set the record straight.
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Elvis Yu2025-12-22
Claims over Russian 'miracle' cancer vaccine wildly exaggerated
Claims that Russia has invented a vaccine that cures all cancers have gone viral since early September. The posts are describing the so-called vaccine as a miracle, free, and ready-to-use. But a doctor we spoke to said the claims have been wildly exaggerated. He also stressed the importance of improving cancer literacy. Elvis Yu takes a closer look in this episode of Fact Focus.
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