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2024-12-24 16:26:55 UTC - HELPFUL
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Yeadon is a retired pharmacologist who left Pfizer in 2011, where he worked on allergy & respiratory research, not vaccines: https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/health-coronavirus-vaccines-skeptic/ https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/michael-yeadon-vaccine-death/ https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/no-evidence-to-support-claim-by-ex-pfizer-scientist-on-covid-19-vaccine-safety-i-idUSL1N2S72HQ/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Yeadon#Political_activism The COVID vaccines have been proven safe and effective: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/coronavirus/is-the-covid19-%20vaccine-safe The bioweapon claim has no scientific basis: https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/covid-19/scientists-exactly-zero-evidence-covid-19-came-lab https://healthfeedback.org/claimreview/covid-19-mrna-vaccines-dont-alter-dna-arent-subjected-to-federal-regulation-bioweapons-david-martin/ Infertility claims have been debunked: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/sites/www/files/documents/DOH%20Legacy/COVID-19_Vaccine_Fertility.pdf
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