Single-dose vials of Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 vaccine booster. But Skidmore proceeded to extrapolate from the number of respondents who said they knew someone who had died from the vaccine to conclude that the number of U.S. vaccine-related deaths “may be as high as 278,000.” That claim was taken as gospel truth by the anti-vaccine movement, which helped make the paper …
Anti-Vaccine Activists Use A Federal Database To Spread Fear About COVID Vaccines Enlarge this image toggle caption Matt Slocum/AP Matt Slocum/AP The largest U.S. database for detecting events that might be vaccine side effects is being used by activists to spread disinformation about COVID-19 vaccines. Sponsor Message "It's a very valuable system for detecting adverse events, but it has to …