Did the Biden administration purposefully ignore COVID vaccine side effects?
A report by Sen. Ron Johnson alleges that Biden administration health officials may have ignored potential safety signals in the VAERS system regarding COVID vaccine side effects. The report highlights the work of FDA official Dr. Ana Szarfman, who reportedly identified dozens of statistically significant adverse event signals using updated analysis techniques. The findings raise questions about transparency and risk communication during the government's pandemic vaccine promotion efforts.
- ▪Sen. Ron Johnson released a report alleging that the Biden administration overlooked safety signals in the VAERS database.
- ▪Dr. Ana Szarfman, an FDA senior medical officer, used advanced data analysis to identify dozens of statistically significant adverse event signals linked to COVID vaccines.
- ▪The report stems from an investigation by the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which requested documents from the Department of Health and Human Services.
- ▪Former CDC Director Rochelle Walensky made claims about vaccine efficacy that were later proven inaccurate.
- ▪Public health messaging during the pandemic emphasized universal vaccination, including for low-risk groups.
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OutKick Did the Biden administration purposefully ignore COVID vaccine side effects? FDA doctor reportedly identified dozens of statistically significant signals using new techniques By Ian Miller OutKick Published May 3, 2026 6:27pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Vaccine messaging caused greater hesitancy: Dr. Robert Redfield Former CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield reacts to a federal court finding that the Biden administration likely violated the First Amendment by pressuring social media companies over COVID vaccine posts on 'The Story.' The effort to promote COVID vaccines to the general public took many forms.
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