While investigating the potential for variations in side effects from one batch of shots to another, these authors made a stunning discovery: 30 percent of the total doses given that year in this country had zero side effects—something that only happens when a placebo is used. Did the regulators know? STORY AT-A-GLANCE Since mRNA shots…

Now that the pandemic has ended, researchers are urging regulatory agencies to consider the safety issues associated with the rapid approval of COVID-19 vaccines—and to correctly classify messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines as gene therapy products (GTPs) to prevent pharmaceutical companies from bypassing regulatory standards. According to a paper published in Nature on June 22, COVID-19…

Throughout the pandemic, experts who merely question whether COVID-19 vaccines are truly “safe and effective” have faced personal and professional exile. Support for these dissenters in the halls of Congress has been scant, with one standout exception—Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin). On December 7, Sen. Johnson hosted his third roundtable discussion on COVID-19 Vaccines: What They…

Throughout the pandemic, experts who merely question whether COVID-19 vaccines are truly “safe and effective” have faced personal and professional exile. Support for these dissenters in the halls of Congress has been scant, with one standout exception—Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.). On Dec. 7, Johnson hosted his third roundtable discussion on COVID-19 Vaccines: What They Are,…