Fact Check Video: Fake posts about ‘HIV-infected pineapple’ and ‘alien-DNA Marijuana’ debunked. Here’s how | Medical Fact Check
- By: Urvashi Kapoor
- Published: Jun 27, 2019 at 10:15 AM
The internet is an insatiable beast that requires content around the clock. And not just any content, but that which is clickable and easy to digest. Medical studies don’t organically fit that bill. They’re dense with scientific jargon, figures and tables to interpret and methods of analysis to take into account. Let us show you how Vishvas News identified the following fake stories: ‘Boy infected with HIV from tainted pineapple’ and ‘Marijuana contains Alien DNA from outside our solar system.’
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