What was claimed
Data from the US military shows a sharp rise in the incidence of various diseases in 2021.
Our verdict
The data supporting this claim is flawed, and has been withdrawn by officials.
Data from the US military shows a sharp rise in the incidence of various diseases in 2021.
The data supporting this claim is flawed, and has been withdrawn by officials.
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Data from the US military shows a sharp rise in the
incidence of various diseases in 2021.</p>
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The data supporting this claim is flawed, and has been
withdrawn by officials.</p>
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