More Deaths Reported to VAERS Following COVID-19 Vaccinations Than for Any Other Vaccine

by Barbara Loe Fisher on

More Deaths Reported to VAERS Following COVID-19 Vaccinations Than for Any Other Vaccine

Last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data containing reports of health problems, including deaths, following receipt of federally recommended vaccines that have been filed with the federal Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).1 2 The latest release of VAERS data included descriptions of 438,441 adverse event reports following COVID-19 […]

With Little Safety Data, CDC Recommends Pfizer COVID Vaccine for 12-Year-Old Children

by Judith Jolly, RN, BSN on

With Little Safety Data, CDC Recommends Pfizer COVID Vaccine for 12-Year-Old Children

Opinion | I monitor meetings of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC). On May 10, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) granted Pfizer/BioNTech to distribute its experimental mRNA vaccine in […]