FDA pulls back vaccine-safety studies amid political pressure controversy

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The FDA reportedly withdrew several studies supporting the safety of COVID-19 and Shingrix vaccines after officials said the authors drew broad conclusions not supported by the data, a move CNBC linked to ongoing Trump-era efforts to scrutinize vaccines; agency scientists analyzed large datasets to assess side effects and said the withdrawal was to protect scientific integrity.
- FDA withdrew studies finding Covid, shingles vaccines were safe CNBC
- F.D.A. Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe The New York Times
- FDA blocked publication of COVID, shingles vaccine research findings ABC13 Houston
- Opinion | Under my leadership, the CDC will follow the evidence The Washington Post
- FDA blocked studies finding Covid and shingles vaccines safe, HHS official says The Guardian
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