Claim: Flu shots contain polysorbate 80, which has been linked to ovarian damage and infertility. It could induce liver failure.
Fact-check: Image on flu jab ingredients is misleading - Full Fact
Verdict: at least one uk flu vaccine does contain polysorbate 80. there's no evidence that the levels found in vaccines can damage fertility or the liver.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Grace Rahman
Date published: 2019-10-31T00:00:00