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The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is a committee within the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that provides advice and guidance on effective control of vaccine-preventable diseases in the U.S. civilian population.
In June 2021, the initial EUA status of the vaccines led to challenges as to whether such mandates were legal, [17] as FDA regulations state that a person must be informed "of the option to accept or refuse administration of the product, of the consequences, if any, of refusing administration of the product, and of the alternatives to the ...
In October 2020, Facebook is said to have censored a claim the COVID-19 vaccines were imminent. [12] On 2 November 2021, The BMJ published a piece by journalist Paul D. Thacker alleging there has been "poor practice" at Ventavia, one of the companies involved in the phase III evaluation trials of the Pfizer vaccine .
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the Biden administration had pressured the company to "censor" COVID-19 content during the pandemic, apparently referring to White House requests to take ...
Vaccine equity means ensuring that everyone in the world has equal access to vaccines. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The importance of vaccine equity has been emphasized by researchers and public health experts during the COVID-19 pandemic [ 3 ] but is relevant to other illnesses and vaccines as well.
In the case of the Pfizer vaccine, the list is quite short: The only contraindication listed by the FDA is a “known history of a severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) to any component of ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s personal attorney previously petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to revoke its approval of a polio vaccine, highlighting an influential Kennedy ally who, sources ...
In the United States, the majority of anti-vaccine Facebook advertising in December 2018 and February 2019 had been paid for one of two groups: Children's Health Defense and Stop Mandatory Vaccination. The ads targeted women and young couples and generally highlighted the alleged risks of vaccines, while asking for donations.