Social Media Posts Disparage FDA Following Pfizer Vaccine Approval

A video posted to social media features a list of recalled drugs and products that were previously FDA approved, including one produced by Pfizer. The video has received more than 21,700 engagements in the last two days and echoes sentiments shared on other social media platforms. The FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine after months of rigorous review of the vaccine’s safety and effectiveness. The agency’s decision was supported by analysis of six months of data from Pfizer’s clinical trial, which enrolled 44,000 individuals from diverse backgrounds.

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