After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) assured Americans there were “no safety signals” associated with COVID-19 vaccines, data the agency was forced to disclose on Oct. 3 as the result of a lawsuit showed otherwise. According to data released by the CDC from its V-safe app, 782,913 Americans sought medical attention, emergency […]
Vaccines
Scientists Use Mosquitoes to Vaccinate Humans With Experimental Malaria Vaccine
Scientists developing a new experimental malaria vaccine are using a box full of mosquitoes to vaccinate people, according to a research paper published in Science Translational Medicine. In the clinical trial, the vaccine was administered three or five times by 200 infected mosquito bites per immunization. During the clinical trial, the mosquitos delivered genetically modified, […]
CDC to Rollout Experimental Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters for Kids in October
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to roll out modified COVID-19 boosters for children aged 5 to 11 by mid-October, despite the absence of any human clinical trials showing this vaccine is safe. The agency said in a document released Tuesday it will issue a recommendation in early- to mid-October if the […]
More than 100 Adverse Events and 4 Deaths Reported to CDC Within Days of New COVID Booster Rollout
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday released new data showing 106 adverse events and 4 U.S. deaths had been reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) attributed to the new bivalent COVID-19 booster shots by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna. VAERS is the primary government-funded system for reporting adverse vaccine reactions […]
CDC Reports 5,300 Errors in COVID Vaccine Dose Delivery in Kids
Prior to the authorization of new booster shots, more than 5,300 errors in vaccine dose delivery in children alone were reported, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These errors include giving the wrong dose or the wrong product for a recipient’s age, using an undiluted vaccine when dilution was […]