USA TODAY
The claim: Nostradamus predicted there would be a zombie apocalypse in 2021 and the CDC is giving advice on how to prepare for it
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has provided health and safety guidelines for pandemics and according to social media users, it s now offering advice on how to survive a zombie apocalypse.
A viral March 4 Instagram post by the page UberFacts correlates the CDC s zombie guidance to Nostradamus purported prediction of a zombie apocalypse taking place in 2021. Back in the 16th century, French astrologer Nostradamus predicted that there would be a zombie apocalypse in 2021, reads a screenshot of a tweet from UberFacts. The CDC is giving advice on how to prepare, just in case.