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CDC Approves Novavax Jab for Adults

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday endorsed Novavax’s more conventional COVID-19 vaccine for use as a primary shot for eligible Americans aged 18 and older. The CDC’s independent advisory committee voted unanimously to recommend the vaccine for adults after reviewing safety and effectiveness data at a public meeting on Tuesday. Signing…


CDC Recommends Novavax COVID-19 Jab for Adults

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday endorsed Novavax’s more conventional COVID-19 vaccine for use as a primary shot for eligible Americans aged 18 and older. The CDC’s independent advisory committee voted unanimously to recommend the vaccine for adults after reviewing safety and effectiveness data at a public meeting on Tuesday. Signing…


Top Scientists Alarmed and Embarrassed by Agencies’ Failure to Follow Science on COVID

Top doctors and scientists at the leading U.S. public health agencies are “frustrated, exasperated and alarmed” about the direction of the agencies they work for, according to the authors of a Substack post published last week. They’re also embarrassed — about “bad science.” And many are leaving. “It’s like a horror movie I’m being forced to watch…


CDC Stops Reporting COVID-19 Levels for Cruise Ships, Says Companies Can Handle Their Own Rules

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday ended its COVID-19 program for cruise ships that reported cases of the virus, while saying that ships can handle their own testing and mitigation. “CDC has worked closely with the cruise industry, state, territorial, and local health authorities, and federal and seaport partners to provide a…


Company Recalls 2 Natierra Organic Freeze-Dried Blueberries Pouch Products

BrandStorm Inc. has voluntary recalled two Natierra Organic Freeze-Dried Blueberries 1.2oz pouch products because they may contain lead. The company announced the voluntary recall via the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on July 14, saying that the products may contain lead above the FDA’s recommended limits. “First and foremost, we remain focused on the health…


The Feds Pile Up Vaccine ‘Adverse Event’ Reports as They Decry Scaremongering Elsewhere

Since the Food and Drug Administration authorized the first vaccines for COVID-19 in late 2020, the government and much of the media have insisted that the medicines developed in record time are safe and effective. Those who raised questions about them have been routinely dismissed as conspiracy theorists. And yet an online database co-administered by…


CDC Issues Health Alert on Virus that Affects Newborns, Young Babies in US

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert to inform hospitals and doctors that parechovirus, a virus that can cause severe symptoms among young infants and newborns, is “currently circulating in the United States.” On Twitter, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky made note of the alert on Tuesday and wrote that…


CDC Issues Health Alert on Virus that Affects US Newborns, Infants

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health alert to inform hospitals and doctors that a virus called parechovirus that can cause severe symptoms among young infants and newborns, is “currently circulating in the United States.” CDC Director Rochelle Walensky made note of the alert on July 12, writing on Twitter that…


Authors Correct Study That Inflated Child COVID-19 Deaths After CDC Officials Promoted It

A study that inflated the number of COVID-19 deaths among children has been corrected after being promoted by top officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The paper falsely stated that at least 1,433 deaths primarily attributed to COVID-19 had occurred among those 19 and younger in the United States, but…


CDC Reveals Food Product Connected to Deadly Outbreak of Listeria Bacteria

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that a Florida-based creamery’s ice cream is linked to a deadly Listeria monocytogenes bacterial outbreak. In a statement on Saturday, the agency said that “consumers who have Big Olaf Creamery brand ice cream at home should throw away any remaining product,” noting that Big Olaf Creamery’s products…