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01/31/22Pfizer, FDA Ask Court to Further Delay Release of COVID Vaccine Safety Data
Days prior to today’s scheduled release of documents related to the Pfizer COVID vaccine, the pharmaceutical company asked a federal court to let it intervene before any information is released. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it agreed with the drugmaker’s request.
01/21/22Swiss Olympic Sprinter Gets Pericarditis After Pfizer Booster, 22,193 Deaths After COVID Shots Reported to CDC
VAERS data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention included a total of 1,053,830 reports of adverse events from all age groups following COVID vaccines, including 22,193 deaths and 174,864 serious injuries between Dec. 14, 2020, and Jan. 14, 2022.
01/21/22Teen Dies Minutes After Receiving Second Pfizer COVID Vaccine + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines.
01/20/22Fauci Says FDA Could Authorize Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine for Kids Under 5 Next Month + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines.
01/14/22‘Poster Child for Greed’: Pfizer Leads Pack in Hiking Drug Prices
A report released Thursday by Patients for Affordable Drugs found pharma companies this month alone raised the prices of 554 drugs, and Pfizer led the pack upping the price of more than 120 of its drugs.
01/11/22Pfizer CEO Says 2 Shots Offer ‘Very Limited Protection, if Any’ Against COVID
A two-dose regimen of Pfizer’s COVID vaccine “offers very limited protection, if any” against the Omicron variant, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said Monday during an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”
01/11/22Exclusive: Autopsy Confirms 26-Year-Old’s Death From Myocarditis Directly Caused by Pfizer COVID Vaccine
In an exclusive interview with The Defender, Joseph Keating’s mother said her son’s only warning signs were fatigue, muscle soreness and an increased heart rate, yet an autopsy confirmed he died of myocarditis directly caused by Pfizer’s COVID vaccine.
01/10/22Pfizer, J&J Among Pharma Companies Accused of Funding Terrorism in Iraq
A three-judge panel on Jan. 4 revived a lawsuit against five pharma companies accused of helping finance terror attacks against U.S. service members in Iraq during the “War on Terror.”
01/07/22Judge Gives FDA 8 Months, Not 75 Years, to Produce Pfizer Safety Data
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will have eight months — not the 75 years it requested — to release all documents related to the licensing of Pfizer’s Comirnaty COVID vaccine, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
01/07/227-Year-Old Dies 11 Days After Pfizer Shot, VAERS Report Shows
VAERS data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention included a total of 1,017,001 reports of adverse events from all age groups following COVID vaccines, including 21,382 deaths and 166,606 serious injuries between Dec. 14, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2021.
01/06/22CDC Not Investigating Myocarditis Death of 13-Year-Old Days After Pfizer Shot, Emails Reveal
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is leaving it to state health departments to investigate deaths reported following COVID vaccines, including the June 2021 death of 13-year-old Jacob Clynick who died of myocarditis three days after his second Pfizer shot.
01/05/22Pfizer to Study 3rd Dose of COVID Vaccine for Toddlers . . . But Why?
The push to inject children with a genetic experiment may be one of the worst public health offenses perpetrated on a population of people who are unable to speak for themselves, do not have a legal voice and depend on adults to protect them.
01/03/22Reports of COVID Vaccine Injuries Pass 1 Million Mark, FDA Signs Off on Pfizer Booster for Kids 12 and Up
VAERS data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention included a total of 1,000,229 reports of adverse events from all age groups following COVID vaccines, including 21,002 deaths and 162,506 serious injuries between Dec. 14, 2020, and Dec. 24, 2021.
12/22/21Pfizer Vaccine Clinical Trials Poorly Designed From the Start, Analysis Shows
The Canadian COVID Care Alliance assembled a presentation that demonstrates how Pfizer’s purported randomized placebo-controlled, double-blinded study veered away from methodologies that would have definitively answered questions about the vaccine’s safety and efficacy.
12/22/21Pfizer, FDA Dodge Media Questions About Pfizer Comirnaty Vaccine
Pfizer and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week failed to directly address questions by two media outlets about whether Pfizer’s Comirnaty vaccine is available in the U.S.
12/20/2126-Year-Old’s Death From Heart Inflammation ‘Probably’ Caused by Pfizer COVID Vaccine, Authorities Say
Pfizer’s COVID vaccine “probably” caused 26-year-old Rory James Nairn’s death, New Zealand health authorities said Monday. The man’s fiancée warned people to pay close attention to symptoms of myocarditis after getting the shot.
12/20/21Pfizer to Test 3rd COVID Shot in Kids Under 5 After Two Doses Fall Short
Pfizer and BioNTech will expand their clinical trial to include a third dose of their COVID vaccine on infants and children 6 months to 5 years old after the company said two doses failed to trigger a sufficient immune response in 2- to 5-year-olds.
12/20/21CDC Monitoring 8 Cases of Heart Inflammation in 5- to 11-Year-Olds Who Got Pfizer Vaccine
On the same day the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it was aware of eight cases of heart inflammation in 5- to 11-year-olds vaccinated with Pfizer’s COVID vaccine, Pfizer and BioNTech announced they would seek full approval for their Comirnaty COVID vaccine for children 12 through 15.
12/20/211,223 Deaths Reported After Pfizer Vaccine in First 3 Months of Rollout, Documents Reveal
A document released by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration shows Pfizer’s own analysis of adverse events following its COVID vaccine revealed safety concerns yet the FDA refuses to acknowledge them.
12/20/21Facebook’s Zuckerberg Called Out by The BMJ for ‘Incompetent’ Fact Check on Pfizer Story
In an open letter to Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, The BMJ calls the tech giant’s fact checkers “inaccurate, incompetent and irresponsible,” saying they failed to “provide any assertions of fact that The BMJ article got wrong.”
12/17/21FDA Should Need Only ‘12 Weeks’ to Release Pfizer Data, Not 75 Years, Plaintiff Calculates
The nonprofit group suing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the release of documents related to the approval of Pfizer’s Comirnaty vaccine calculated it should take the agency only 12 weeks with 19 reviewers working full-time to review and produce the documents.
12/17/21CDC Endorses Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Over J&J, Citing Blood Clot Risk — But Data Show All 3 Carry Similar Risk
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday voted 15 – 0 to “preferentially recommend” mRNA COVID vaccines Pfizer and Moderna over the Johnson & Johnson shot due to “higher-than-expected” risk of blood clots, but data show Pfizer, Moderna shots also cause blood-clotting disorders.
12/17/21Pfizer Expects Vaccine for Kids Under 5 in ‘First Half’ of Next Year + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines.
12/14/21Studies Find Pfizer Vaccine Less Effective Against Omicron
Health officials and vaccine makers call for boosters after studies show Pfizer vaccine is less effective against Omicron, but data on breakthrough cases suggest the vaccine hasn’t been effective against other strains, either.
12/14/21Why You Can’t Get Pfizer’s ‘Approved’ Comirnaty Vaccine
Alix Mayer, Children’s Health Defense (CHD) board member and president of CHD’s California chapter, explains why Pfizer’s Comirnaty vaccine isn’t available in the U.S., and why vaccine makers are targeting kids.
12/14/21We’ll All Be Dead Before FDA Releases Full COVID Pfizer Vaccine Record + More
The Defender’s COVID NewsWatch provides a roundup of the latest headlines related to the SARS CoV-2 virus, including its origins and COVID vaccines.
12/10/21FDA Now Wants 75 Years to Release Pfizer Vaccine Documents
“ … it is dystopian for the government to give Pfizer billions, mandate Americans to take its product, prohibit Americans from suing for harms, but yet refuse to let Americans see the data underlying its licensure.”
12/09/214 Shots Likely Needed to Fight Omicron, Pfizer Says as Fauci, CDC Eye New Definition of ‘Fully Vaccinated’
Pfizer Chairman and CEO Albert Bourla said Wednesday “preliminary research” shows people may need a fourth COVID shot, as Fauci, CDC signal definition of fully vaccinated will change.
12/08/21Pfizer, Big Pharma Ramp Up Lobbying to Sink Law Aimed at Protecting Whistleblowers
Pfizer and other pharmaceutical industry players are stepping up lobbying efforts in hope of defeating the False Claims Amendments Act of 2021, a bill that would strengthen protection for whistleblowers.
12/07/218 Top Pfizer, Moderna Shareholders $10 Billion Richer After Media Hypes Omicron Fears
Global Justice Now on Saturday released data showing “just eight top Pfizer and Moderna shareholders” and their CEOs made $10.31 billion since the new COVID variant, Omicron, emerged, but doctor who discovered it says it’s mild, and may even be useful.