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FDA blocked Covid and shingles vaccine safety studies, HHS official says

source: US Food and Drug Administration -> target: Researchers conducting the vaccine safety studies

On 2026-05-05, the US Food and Drug Administration reportedly blocked publication of several taxpayer-funded studies on Covid-19 and shingles vaccine safety. According to an HHS spokesperson, the agency withdrew the studies after scientists found serious side-effects were rare. The action affected federal scientific publication rather than a disease outbreak or vaccine rollout.

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