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Health · Infectious disease · published 2026-08-11 · via MedPage Today

Retraction of COVID-19 Excess Mortality Study Cites Misinformation Concerns

BMJ Public Health has retracted a study on excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic after an investigation found it suggested vaccination and other countermeasures as a possible cause. The retraction follows concerns that the paper spread misinformation about public health interventions.

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