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Oct 20 2021
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Fact Checking Claims that the Pfizer Vaccine Is Not Yet Approved
A widely shared article from Red Voice America, which describes itself as being owned by “patriots” and fighting “false narratives against conservatives,” claims that “Biden BUSTED As Pfizer ADMITS There’s No Vaccine Approved By FDA In The U.S. In Recorded Call.” The article claims to have a phone call recording of a Pfizer employee who allegedly “admits” that the Pfizer vaccine has not been
The Dispatch Fact CheckJul 21 2023
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Pfizer says most tornado damage at key plant hit warehouse, but finished drugs also impacted
Pfizer says a tornado that ripped through a key manufacturing plant in North Carolina does not appear to have caused “any major damage” to areas that produce medicines. The company reported most damage from the storm occurred at a warehouse that stores raw materials, packaging supplies, and finished medicines awaiting release by quality assurance personnel. As a result, it remains unclear
STATJan 28 2023
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Fact Check: Does Project Veritas Video Show Pfizer Is Mutating COVID?
A hugely viral video that purportedly shows a senior Pfizer employee talking about COVID-19 vaccine experiments has exploded across social media, gathering millions of views and sparking speculation.
Released by Project Veritas, the video includes what it says is undercover footage of a conversation detailing COVID mutation projects, designed to pre-emptively research potential new
NewsweekDec 08 2020
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Pfizer vaccine meets criteria for success, FDA says
The Food and Drug Administration signaled Tuesday that it is likely to approve emergency use authorization for the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine.
In a detailed analysis released Tuesday morning, the FDA said that it could find “no specific safety concerns identified that would preclude issuance of an EUA.”
A majority did experience side effects commonly associated with
Washington ExaminerJan 25 2022
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Pfizer opens study of COVID shots updated to match omicron
Pfizer has begun a study comparing its original COVID-19 vaccine with doses specially tweaked to match the hugely contagious omicron variant.
Pfizer and its partner BioNTech announced the study on Tuesday.
COVID-19 vaccine-makers have been updating their shots to better match omicron in case global health authorities decide the change is needed.
Omicron is more likely than
Associated PressJan 25 2022
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Pfizer Board Member Suggests End to Mask, Vaccine Mandates
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former director of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and current board member at Pfizer, said that declining COVID-19 cases should signal to policymakers that it is time to lift more pandemic-related restrictions.
“I think certainly on the east coast where you see cases declining dramatically we need to be willing to lean in and do that very soon I think as
The Epoch TimesJan 03 2022
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FDA expands Pfizer boosters for more teens as omicron surges
The U.S. is expanding COVID-19 boosters as it confronts the omicron surge, with the Food and Drug Administration allowing extra Pfizer shots for children as young as 12.
Boosters already are recommended for everyone 16 and older, and federal regulators on Monday decided they’re also warranted for 12- to 15-year-olds once enough time has passed since their last dose.
But the move
Associated PressDec 13 2022
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DeSantis Petitions Florida Supreme Court For Grand Jury Investigation Into Pfizer, Moderna
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday he’s petitioning Florida’s Supreme Court to impanel a grand jury to investigate Pfizer and Moderna.
DeSantis made the announcement during a “COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Accountability Roundtable” Tuesday morning, which featured Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo and other experts such as Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and Dr. Martin Kulldorff.
The Daily CallerDec 09 2021
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CDC recommends Pfizer booster shots for Americans as young as 16
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that Americans as young as 16 get a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine. The decision came hours after the Food and Drug Administration authorized Pfizer and BioNTech's third dose for that age group. Boosters were previously greenlighted for ages 18 and up.
"Although we don't have all the answers on the Omicron variant,
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