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 […]
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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 […]
It’s a ‘Good Idea’ to Get Your Flu Shot and Experimental COVID Booster Together, White House Says
In case you were wondering why God gave you two arms, White House COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha, is here to remind you: one arm is for your influenza vaccine and the other arm is for your experimental COVID booster. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) official guidance is that you should get […]
White House Prepares Americans to Roll Up Their Sleeves for Annual COVID-19 Booster Shots That Don’t Work
The White House announced on Tuesday that Americans will likely need to receive an annual COVID-19 booster shot because previous doses of “safe and effective” COVID vaccines worked so well. Worded in a cleverly strategic way to make it sound like we are receiving a gift we actually want, the White House said Americans may […]
FDA Authorizes Modified COVID Boosters Without Human Clinical Trials
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday authorized modified COVID-19 booster shots without requiring any human clinical trials to be completed to determine the safety or efficacy of the experimental shots. “We have worked closely with the vaccine manufacturers to ensure the development of these updated boosters was done safely and efficiently. The FDA […]