Claim: Schools need deadly COVID-19 vaccines for returning students, and those vaccines include RFID chips.

Four months have passed since the World Health Organization COVID-19 declared as a global pandemic.. Mistakes about how that highly anticipated drug affects students, as scientists around the world are competing to find vaccines to bring life back, as we know Information is causing confusion and concern online.

“The covid-19 vaccine is a must to get back to school (sic). It contains an RFID chip. If you take the vaccine, they won’t come out. The Bible says you boil. Homeschool your child Many kids will die of the covid-19 vaccine Immediate death to remind you of the four vaccinated (as originally) Nothing will come back the same way until everyone is vaccinated.” Claim meme Posted by Adam Champion on June 23.

Meme makes some unwarranted claims about the coronavirus. From non-existent Bible claims to false accounts of the death of a child. Most obviously, it warns of false requirements for the COVID-19 vaccine, which has not yet been successfully developed.

The widely shared meme also promotes USA TODAY’s intrigue on how vaccines are used in microchip patients. Exposed before..

The champion does not respond to requests for comments from USA TODAY.

Experts want vaccine available in late 2020 and early 2021

Health officials have not yet approved a vaccine for use in the United States. Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and President Donald Trump have repeatedly stated that they expect the vaccine to be available by the end of 2020 or early 2021.

USA TODAY Assembled A bipartisan expert panel to track progress towards vaccines.

“The brightest hearts in the world are in this battle, and they are moving with incredible urgency,” said Dr. Michelle McMurry Heath, panelist, president and CEO of the Biotechnology Innovation Organization.

The panel emphasized that scientists did not sacrifice safety in the race to develop vaccines.

“When we say, “I’m in a hurry, I’m moving fast,” the public thinks we’re out of hand,” said Gregory Poland, director and chief editor of the Mayo vaccine research group. Said the doctor. Chief of the journal vaccine. “The message was unlucky.”

July 6, Facebook Live Interview with National Institutes of Health, Forch Said“If the situation goes as expected, one of these (vaccine candidates) will enter Phase III at the end of July.”

Fauci is probably Vaccine candidate The US pharmaceutical company Moderna and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases are working together on development.

More: Fact Check: Dr. Anthony Fauci, Bill Gates Does Not Benefit From Drug Remdesibir

Vaccines are developed in a three-phase or four-phase process

CDC explain Vaccine development is usually a multi-step process. Administer to a small group, then to a large group with different properties, and then to thousands, to test efficacy.

Telemedicine startup GoodRx explained If the candidate is successful in the Phase III trial, the manufacturer will submit a biologics license application to the US Food and Drug Administration for approval. According to FDA, only about 25% or 30% of drugs entering Phase III Pass by..

Some vaccines have gone through Phase IV, and researchers are continuing to study vaccines after obtaining the license.

More: Fact Check: Vaccines contain human DNA but are not associated with cancer or autism

Multiple candidates in late stages of development

by WHO, 21 candidates are in clinical trials and 139 are in preclinical evaluation.

Chinese biotechnology company Sinovac Announced On July 6, Phase III trials will start in Brazil.

by Al JazeeraOnly the other three candidates participate in Phase III trials.

Candidate for the British Swedish pharmaceutical company Astrazenka, developed at Oxford University It has entered Phase II / III trials in the UK, Phase III trials in Brazil and South Africa.

China National Pharmaceutical Group Sinopharm Announced In June, he will be participating for the first time in a Phase III trial of a candidate in the United Arab Emirates.

Moderna-NIAID vaccine candidate Plan to start Phase III July trial.

Chinese company Can Sino Biologics discovers promising results from Phase II trial of vaccine candidate approved Medicine for soldiers on June 25.

Requirements vary by state

CDC explain State law sets vaccination requirements for public schools, private schools, and day care centers. All states offer medical exemptions for vaccination requirements, and many offer exemptions for religious and ideological beliefs.

No state has passed the law requiring COVID-19 vaccination for school children. If the vaccine proves to be effective at all stages of development, each state will determine its own vaccination requirements.

More: FACT CHECK: No, the Colorado bill does not require every student to be vaccinated without exception

There is no evidence that the vaccine is lethal to children

Several companies are trialing children, as required by a Phase II study of candidate impacts on various demographics. There is no evidence to suggest that the COVID-19 vaccine kills children.

Similar rumors about the newly developed vaccine killing children began to spread in April. FactCheck.org, PolitiFact, Snoops And Reuters These claims turned out to be false.

Neither PolitiFact, Reuters, Snoops Also, USA TODAY has not found evidence that children died from participating in the COVID-19 vaccine development, as Meme suggests.

Our rating: False

The FDA has not yet approved a vaccine for use. Several vaccine candidates are in the late stages of development. If the vaccine proves to be effective in preventing the spread of COVID-19, it is up to the states to determine the necessary vaccinations for school students. To date, all states in the United States have some form of exemption from vaccination. We value the claim that COVID-19 is mandatory for students to return to FALSE.

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