Claim: A study shows COVID-19 vaccines increase the risk of cardiac arrest in young people by 25 per cent.
Fact-check: Emergency call study at the heart of anti-vaxx misinformation
Verdict: false. the study's authors and other experts say the study does not establish any causal link. they say statistical and methodological weaknesses make it hard to infer much from the results.
Organisation: Australian Associated Press
Author: David Williams
Date published: 2022-05-24T00:00:00