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Published Jun 18, 2023

847: 5G | Skeptical Sunday

Award-winning journalist Andrew Gold joins Jordan Harbinger to dismantle the myths connecting 5G technology to COVID-19, using scientific evidence to debunk health risk claims, while exploring the psychological factors and the role of social media in fueling and spreading these conspiracy theories.
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  • Misinformation

    The spread of misinformation linking 5G technology to COVID-19 has been rampant, fueled by a mix of social media and anti-5G forums. explains that the origins of these theories can be traced back to a single article in a Belgian newspaper, which was then amplified by Russian media. Despite the fears, there is no credible evidence supporting the idea that 5G radiation depletes the immune system or spreads COVID-19 1. Dr. Simon Clark, an associate professor in Cellular Microbiology, confirms that the energy levels from 5G radio waves are too low to affect the immune system 1.

       

    Expert Opinions

    Expert opinions further debunk the misconceptions surrounding 5G technology. The World Health Organization has classified the electromagnetic fields produced by mobile phones as possibly carcinogenic, but no adverse health effects have been established 2. The National Cancer Institute also states that there is no consistent evidence linking non-ionizing radiation from cell phones to cancer 2. emphasizes that while fears persist, the scientific consensus is clear: 5G technology is safe.

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