Vaccines

ACTION ALERT: City of D.C. gives 11-year-olds medical decision-making

Message from the National Vaccine Information Center We need your quick one minute action to reach out to the Mayor of DC, Muriel Bowser, to tell her to VETO B23-0171. The DC City Council passed the dangerous and predatory bill B23-0171 by a vote of 10:3 on Tuesday 11/17/2020. This law will not only permit children […]

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90% effective? What does Pfizer’s preliminary report mean?

Media outlets are enthusiastic, saying that Pfizer announced their COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 90% effective. The tone of the media has been mostly joy and relief, absent any scrutiny or analysis. A simple, almost childlike acceptance of the press release content. Fierce Pharma reported that if authorized, the shot could earn Pfizer/BioNTech $258 million this

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