Yale Study Links COVID Shots to “Alarming” Immune System Condition
While many medical professionals hail the COVID-19 shots as a life-saving breakthrough and key to ending the pandemic, reports of long term health problems similar to those suffered by people who were infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus have persisted since the COVID biological was rolled out nationwide in early 2021. A wide range of clinical […]
NC Court Sides With Merck in Class Action Gardasil Vaccine Injury Lawsuit
The District Court in North Carolina sided with Merck & Co. and granted a summary judgment motion to dismiss plaintiff’s failure to warn claims in ongoing litigation between the pharmaceutical giant and young women injured by the Gardasil vaccine. The lawsuit alleged that Merck covered up the risks associated with the company’s blockbuster vaccine which […]
MMR Whistleblower
When I showed up to start work at Merck, they were dealing with a potential product recall. It wasn’t just something that was casually discussed, it was a sky-is-falling level event. The crisis surrounded Merck’s blockbuster selling MMR vaccine against measles, mumps and rubella and worries that it might be defective. It was the end […]
Larry Palevsky, MD on the Five Criteria of a Vaccine
I was taught in medical school what makes an injection a vaccine. Medical students and residents are told that an injection becomes a vaccine if it does five things. First, it gives you antibody immunity to a specific virus or to a specific single bacterium. Second, we are told, it’s a vaccine if you are protected from getting […]
NIH Cuts Funding for “Vaccine Hesitancy” Research
Certain areas of research funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) is being reduced or discontinued with the justification that these areas no longer align with the agency’s current priorities. One of the areas in which funding will be cut is millions of dollars in NIH grants for studying vaccine hesitancy and strategies […]
HHS Plans to Close FDA Loophole that Allows Food Companies to “Self-Affirm” Safety of Ingredients
On Mar. 10, 2025, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ordered the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to revise a long-exploited loophole that allows food companies to “self-affirm” that their ingredients are safe.1 2 The FDA’s Generally Recognized as Safe, or GRAS, food designation was created by Congress in […]