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Pfizer Vaccine May Cause Heart Inflammation in People Under 30, Leaked Study Suggests

Israeli researchers found 62 cases of myocarditis, including two deaths, after recent vaccination with Pfizer. Fifty-five of the cases occurred in men — most between ages 18 and 30.

NIH to Study Allergic Reactions to Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines, But Trial Design Raises Questions

The study, announced one day after UK researchers identified polyethylene glycol (PEG) as the compound that triggered a woman’s allergic reaction to the Pfizer vaccine, specifically excludes individuals most likely to develop anaphylaxis, those with PEG allergies and autoimmune disorders.

Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine May Trigger Herpes Virus That Causes Shingles, Study Says

Researchers who studied six patients who developed herpes zoster infection within three to 14 days of receiving Pfizer’s vaccine said the risk increases among people with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases.

33-Year-Old Woman Hospitalized for ‘Mysterious’ Paralysis 12 Hours After Pfizer Vaccine

Doctors at the Cleveland Clinic performed a series of tests, but say they don’t know what caused the woman to develop paralysis following her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

Scientists Warn Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines May Cause Blood Clots, Too

The Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca COVID vaccines are under the microscope for their potential to cause blood clots, but scientists warn Pfizer and Moderna vaccines pose similar risks.

Pfizer Vaccine Shows Reduced Effectiveness Against COVID Variants, Israeli Study Shows

Israeli researchers found people who received two doses of the Pfizer vaccine and still got infected were eight times more likely to be infected with the South African variant compared to infected people who were unvaccinated. Infected people who received one dose of the vaccine were more likely to get the UK variant.

‘No Medical Certainty’ Pfizer Vaccine Caused Death of 56-Year-Old Doctor, Medical Examiners Say

Dr. Gregory Michael developed an autoimmune disorder three days after being vaccinated, and died about two weeks later. Scientists have linked the disorder to the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines, but officials categorized Michael’s death as natural.

Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine Could Become Most Lucrative Drug in the World

Pfizer’s vaccine is already the second-highest revenue-generating drug in the world. Once the pandemic ends, the vaccine maker plans to hike prices.

Data Leak Shows Regulators Had Major Concerns About Pfizer’s mRNA Vaccine

Leaked documents show that some early commercial batches of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine had lower than expected levels of intact mRNA, prompting wider questions about how to assess this novel vaccine platform.

Pfizer Demands Nations Put Up Collateral to Cover Vaccine Injury Lawsuits

Argentina and Brazil have rejected Pfizer’s demands they put up sovereign assets, including bank reserves, military bases and embassy buildings, as collateral for anticipated lawsuits over COVID vaccine injuries.

Whistleblower: 25% of Residents in German Nursing Home Died After Pfizer Vaccine

Reiner Fuellmich and Viviane Fischer, attorneys and founding members of the German Corona Investigative Committee, interview a caregiver in a Berlin nursing home who describes what happened during and after the rollout of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine.

Pfizer CEO: ‘Every Year You Will Have to Get Your Annual Shot for COVID’

Pfizer said this week it’s begun testing a third dose of its COVID vaccine and a new modified version to address variants for years to come.

Pathologist: FDA ‘Misled the Public’ on Pfizer Vaccine Efficacy

In an amended reply to the FDA’s rejection of his concerns about Pfizer’s clinical trials, Dr. Sin Hang Lee says the FDA is glossing over potential risks of an mRNA vaccine while concealing its true efficacy.

46 Nursing Home Residents in Spain Die Within 1 Month of Getting Pfizer COVID Vaccine

Health officials have reportedly halted administration of the second shot of Pfizer’s vaccine at the Spanish nursing home.

Could Spike Protein in Moderna, Pfizer Vaccines Cause Blood Clots, Brain Inflammation and Heart Attacks?

Dr. J. Patrick Whelan, a pediatric rheumatologist, warned the FDA in December that mRNA vaccines could cause microvascular injury to the brain, heart, liver and kidneys in ways not assessed in safety trials.

Doctors Link Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines to Life-Threatening Blood Disorder

A second New York Times article quotes doctors who say the mRNA technology used in COVID vaccines may cause immune thrombocytopenia, a blood disorder that last month led to the death of a Florida doctor after his first dose of the Pfizer vaccine.

Immunologist: Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Could Cause Long-Term Chronic Illness

In new research published in Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, immunologist J. Bart Classen warns the mRNA technology used in the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines could create “new potential mechanisms” of adverse events that may take years to come to light.

58-Year-Old Woman Dies Hours After Getting First Dose of Pfizer Vaccine

Doctors said Drene Keyes, whose death is under investigation, died of flash pulmonary edema likely caused by anaphylaxis, a life-threatening allergic reaction, which some people have experienced after receiving the COVID vaccine.

Healthcare Worker Dies 4 Days After Second Pfizer Vaccine, Death Under Investigation

The wife of Tim Zook, a 60-year-old x-ray technologist who became seriously ill hours after getting his second Pfizer vaccine and died four days later, says “we need to know the cause.”

Johns Hopkins Scientist: ‘A Medical Certainty’ Pfizer Vaccine Caused Death of Florida Doctor

Dr. Jerry L. Spivak, an expert on blood disorders at Johns Hopkins University, told the New York Times Tuesday that he believes “it is a medical certainty” that Pfizer’s COVID vaccine caused the death of Dr. Gregory Michael.

‘Perfectly Healthy’ Florida Doctor Dies Weeks After Getting Pfizer COVID Vaccine

Miami medical examiner is investigating the death of 56-year-old Dr. Gregory Michael who reportedly died from a rare autoimmune disease 15 days after being vaccinated. Michael’s wife wants her husband’s death to serve as a warning to others.

Peter Doshi: Pfizer and Moderna’s ‘95% Effective’ Vaccines — We Need More Details and the Raw Data

Peter Doshi outlines new concerns about the trustworthiness and meaningfulness of the reported efficacy results of Pfizer’s and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine trials.

5 Questions Fauci and FDA Need to Answer on Pfizer and Moderna COVID Vaccines

As reports surfaced today of yet another healthcare worker who suffered a severe allergic reaction to Pfizer’s COVID vaccine, it’s time the FDA and Fauci explain what they plan to do about it.

‘This Week’ With Mary + Polly: Vaccinating the Elderly + Allergic Reactions to Pfizer Vaccine

Mary and Polly discuss the latest COVID vaccine-related headline news, including “preemptive programming” by Big Pharma to prepare us for vaccine deaths among the elderly, and how the CDC recommends those who’ve had allergic reactions in the past “get the vaccine anyway.”

FDA Investigates Allergic Reactions to Pfizer COVID Vaccine After More Healthcare Workers Hospitalized

The FDA is investigating allergic reactions in “multiple states.” The agency acknowledged the reactions may have been caused by PEG, a compound in the Pfizer vaccine that CHD previously told the FDA could put millions of people at risk.

2 U.S. Healthcare Workers Suffer Allergic Reaction to Pfizer COVID Vaccine. How Many More Are at Risk?

An Alaska woman with no prior history of allergies was hospitalized after she went into anaphylactic shock minutes after receiving the vaccine.

RFK Jr. Warned FDA Three Months Ago About Ingredient in Pfizer COVID Vaccine That Likely Caused Life-Threatening Reaction in Two UK Healthcare Workers

An investigation this week identified polyethylene glycol (PEG) as the likely reason two people in the UK suffered anaphylaxis after receiving Pfizer’s COVID vaccine. In September, CHD Chairman RFK Jr. warned the FDA that PEG in COVID vaccines could lead to severe allergic reactions.

CHD Calls for Further Study of Pfizer COVID Vaccine for Seniors and Blacks

CHD is calling for further intense study overall, particularly for the elderly residential population and Blacks, before Emergency Use Authorization of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.

‘Defacto Human Experiment:’ Mary + Polly Discuss Rollout of Pfizer Vaccine in UK, Danger of Vaccinating Elderly + More

In “This Week,” Mary and Polly discuss the latest COVID vaccine-related headline news, including the rollout of Pfizer’s vaccine in the UK, concerns about vaccinating the elderly … and more.

Pfizer COVID Vaccine Trial Shows Alarming Evidence of Pathogenic Priming in Older Adults

The Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee Briefing Document on the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine contains disturbing indications that might be a safety signal on pathogenic priming, especially in older adults.