Rumor Mill: No proof COVID vaccines increase risk of HIV

February 21, 2022 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, HEALTH, LIFESTYLES Comments Off on Rumor Mill: No proof COVID vaccines increase risk of HIV
A nurse prepares a H1N1 flu vaccine shot at a hospital in Budapest November 20, 2009. (Photo: REUTERS/Karoly Arvai - HUNGARY HEALTH)

Contrary to claims online, there is no evidence that COVID-19 vaccines increase risk of HIV infection. To back up their claims, social media users are pointing to a letter sent to medical journal The Lancet in 2020. The correspondence has been…