Judy Mikovitz, a controversial virologist responsible for anti-vaccine conspiracies, claimed that Magic Johnson contracted HIV in 1991 from a contaminated Hepatitis B vaccine. That’s wildly untrue.
lth figure claimed something similar happened in the 1990s — specifically, that Basketball Hall of Famer Magic Johnson contracted HIV after taking a contaminated vaccine.
who made headlines for spreading false claims in the COVID-19 conspiracy film"Plandemic," claimed in an interview that Johnson was among other National Basketball Association players who were exposed to HIV after taking a"contaminated hepatitis B vaccine." She made the comments in a video interview with Stew Peters, a far-right radio show host with his own history of spreading
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