Amid broad mistrust of FDA and Trump administration, drug companies seek to reassure public about Covid-19 vaccine safety

[Mary Wilson]

By LEV FACHER @levfacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The group of nine companies includes Moderna, AstraZeneca, and the ongoing collaboration between Pfizer and BioNTech — three of the Covid-19 vaccine efforts that have advanced into late-stage clinical trials, and whose vaccine candidates are likely to be considered for emergency approvals in the coming months. Top executives at Merck, GlaxoSmithKline, Johnson & Johnson, Sanofi, and Novavax also signed the pledge.

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[sharon sanders]

The title is misleading. There is broad distrust about all things US government and related. It is not just the FDA or the current admin. Look at what the Federal Reserve is doing to us, for example - driving the 99% into the poor house.

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"The huge increase in U.S. expats renouncing from our experience is that the current pandemic has allowed individuals the time to review their ties to the U.S. and decide that the current political climate and annual US tax reporting is just too much to bear.

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https://www.prnewswire.com/news-rele...301107675.html

[longshots]

I could not agree more with you... the press used to feign objectivity in their stories and mostly reveal their political leaning in editorial and opinion pieces... now just about every story is indistinguishable from an editiorial...