Investigation Finds U.S. Officials Ignored Warnings About Flawed COVID Vaccine Safety Algorithm
Source Summary
An investigation published by The BMJ reveals that U.S. health officials knowingly relied on a compromised algorithm designed to detect safety signals from mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. The investigation also found that officials silenced efforts to address and fix the flawed algorithm.
Why it matters
The findings raise questions about the integrity of vaccine safety monitoring systems relied upon to protect public health during the pandemic.
