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A Tale of Eroded Standards

There used to be standards, or maybe an illusion of standards, but even the illusion has died from (or with) COVID.

Tessa Lena
Sep 01, 2022
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#1. Eight mice

As I am sure you’ve heard, the FDA authorized Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines, based on a single failed study that involved eight mice.

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