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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rachel Dobkin

Trump officials plan to tie Covid vaccines to child deaths at upcoming CDC meeting

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  • Trump health officials are reportedly set to announce a link between 25 child deaths and Covid-19 shots at an upcoming CDC meeting.
  • The claim, which originates from the federal Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), will be presented to the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
  • The CDC clarifies that a VAERS report does not automatically mean a vaccine caused an adverse event, with FDA and CDC staff routinely analyzing such data.
  • Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic leading Trump’s health agenda, has appointed individuals critical of coronavirus vaccination policy to the ACIP.
  • This announcement comes amid recent FDA approvals for updated Covid-19 vaccines and ongoing controversy surrounding Kennedy’s leadership and vaccine policies.

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Trump team set to announce link between 25 child deaths and Covid shots: report

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