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FACT CHECK: Facebook Post Claims Bill Gates Is Inserting HIV Into Mpox Vaccine

Posts Share on Facebook It has been alleged that Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates laced the Mpox vaccine with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Verdict: False

The claim is false and originated from an article published on August 19 on The People's Voice, a website known for spreading “fake news.” In an email to Check Your Fact, a spokesperson for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation denied the validity of the claim.

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has appealed for $135 million to fight the new Mpox outbreak over the next six months. POLITICOWHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said funding needed to combat the outbreak “is likely to increase” in the coming days, according to the media.

The Facebook post alleges that Gates laced the monkeypox vaccine with HIV. The post begins, “Whistleblower: Bill Gates laced the monkeypox vaccine with HIV.”

“Whistleblowers at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have already warned the world that Gates is using chemtrails to spread the monkeypox virus in major cities. Now whistleblowers are warning that the monkeypox pandemic is only phase one of a master plan. Phase two is a vaccine currently in development, which contains an HIV antigen – a protein produced by HIV. [virus] This triggers an immune response in the body that leads to full-blown AIDS,” the article continues.

This post does not contain any sources to support the claims.

This claim is false and originally August 19th article The article was published on The People's Voice, a website known for spreading “fake news.”terms of service“We make no representations about the suitability, reliability, availability, timeliness, or accuracy of the information, software, products, services, and related graphics contained on this site for any purpose.”

The site, formerly known as NewsPunch and YourNewsWire, has been described as “one of the most well-known purveyors of fake news online.” Mashable articles from 2019moreover, video A post repeating this claim and linked to “The People's Voice” has been circulating on social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter.

Similarly, Check Your Fact Website Certified by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation or Gates Social media account. Ingredients List The Mpox vaccine, available on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website, does not contain HIV.

Additionally, a spokesperson for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation denied the validity of the claim in an email to Check Your Fact.

“In response to your enquiry, we can say that this allegation is false,” the same spokesperson said.

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