Vaccine Safety Concerns & Data Interpretation - The FDA plans to present data suggesting a link between COVID vaccines and 25 child deaths, raising concerns about data misuse [1] - Experts caution against drawing causation from individual reports in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) without rigorous controlled studies [1] - Cherry-picking data from VAERS can lead to misinformation; proper analysis and consideration of existing research are crucial [1] Risk Assessment & Public Health Messaging - There's concern that data distortion regarding COVID vaccines, particularly in children, could misinform the public [1] - Studies indicate that COVID vaccines for children aged 5-11 reduce hospitalizations and infections without severe adverse events [1] - The risk of myocarditis from the COVID virus is higher than the risk from the vaccine itself for young people [1] Vaccine Access & Federal Guidelines - Confusion from the CDC and FDA regarding vaccine eligibility has led to distribution issues in 16 states by CVS and Walgreens [1] - Federal guidelines on COVID vaccine recommendations, such as for pregnant women and children aged 6-23 months, are inconsistent with recommendations from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Academy of Pediatrics [1][2]
Trump admin to claim link between Covid shots and child deaths
MSNBC·2025-09-12 18:30