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Placentas of women v...: Placentas of women vaccinated against COVID-19 are abnormal and the women are unable to carry pregnancies to full term.AP’S ASSESSMENT: False. Research shows no link between COVID-19 immunizations and problems with the placenta, and many vaccinated women have carried their pregnancies to full term. On the contrary, women who get infected with the virus while pregnant have an increased risk of placental abnormalities. Medical experts recommend COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy to protect against severe symptoms and reduce the risk of pregnancy complications. A video with thousands of likes on Instagram this week is pushing the false narrative that COVID-19 vaccines negatively affect the placenta, the organ that grows inside the uterus to connect a mother to the fetus during pregnancy. (Source: Associated Press - AP News)
Labeled Satire: Disney's Magic Kingdom will be open 24/7 during the summer of 2023. Advertisment: About this rating On April 19, 2023, Mouse Trap News posted a videoto its TikTok account claiming that the Magic Kingdom would be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, during the summer of 2023. The video said: Disney's Magic Kingdom will be open 24/7 this summer. (Source: Snopes)