Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) has launched a probe into the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over its alleged tracking of millions of Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a letter sent to CDC Director Rochelle Walensky on May 5, Johnson questioned the agency’s alleged use of location data and demanded answers regarding why this was…
Sen. Ron Johnson Demands Answers From CDC Over Alleged Tracking of Americans During Pandemic
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Commentary Vice has broken the story that during the previous two years, as the headline announced, “The CDC tracked Millions of Phones to See If Americans Followed COVID Lockdown Orders.” According to documents obtained by Motherboard, the CDC used phone location data to monitor schools and churches, and wanted to use the data for applications beyond covid: “The…
What Parents Need to Know About the Increase in Mysterious Hepatitis Cases in Children
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said last week it is investigating more than 100 mysterious hepatitis cases among children in at least 25 states. Most of the children have been hospitalized, and five deaths have been reported so far. The CDC has issued a health advisory to doctors and clinics so…
CDC Investigating ‘Highly Vaccinated’ Carnival Cruise Ship
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it is investigating a COVID-19 outbreak on a Carnival Cruise ship after the company reported cases on board in recent days. A CDC-operated cruise line monitor dashboard says the Carnival Spirit meets the threshold for a CDC investigation based on the number of COVID-19 cases. The agency…
The CDC Surveilled for Lockdown Compliance
Commentary Amissing piece of the great lockdown plot was enforcement. How precisely were authorities going to know the whereabouts of hundreds of millions of people without a veritable army of snoops? Yes, there were some arrests and media reports and some private drones flying here and there to snap pictures of house parties to send…
CDC Investigating 109 Mysterious Hepatitis Cases in Children, Including 5 Deaths
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating more than 100 cases of a mysterious form of hepatitis in children, saying that five have died so far. Dr. Jay Butler, the CDC’s deputy director of infectious diseases, said during a briefing said the agency is investigating 109 cases of acute hepatitis, or…
CDC Issues New Statement, Says Travelers Should Still Wear Masks on Planes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday said that it still recommends that people wear masks on planes, trains, airports, and other modes of public transportation, despite a court last month ruling against the agency’s rule. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said last month, following the court ruling, that it will no…
Top Chinese Officials Offered to Brief US Officials on COVID-19 in Closed-Door Meeting, Emails Reveal
Top Chinese health officials offered to brief U.S. counterparts on the “new coronavirus in Wuhan” in a closed-door meeting in early 2020, newly obtained emails show. As health officials in the United States and around the world were scrambling to respond to the emerging COVID-19 outbreak from China, Lance Rodewald, a senior adviser to the…
Rep. Cline Calls Into Question DOJ Appeal on Mask Mandates
One congressman says the Department of Justice (DOJ) is misinterpreting the statute it’s citing as it appeals a decision from a federal judge that says the government exceeded its authority by imposing mask mandates on public transportation. On April 18, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle ruled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s…
Facts Matter (April 29): EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds of CDC Employees Remain Unvaccinated, Docs Obtained by Epoch Times Show
The CDC is one of the organizations pushing all of the COVID-19 guidance in this country—which says, among other things, that everyone above the age of 5 should be getting vaccinated. Politicians in this country took their guidance and used it as justification for the various concrete policies that we’ve been seeing for the past…
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