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HHS nixes publication of study showing effectiveness of COVID vaccines

HHS nixes publication of study showing effectiveness of COVID vaccines

Summary

The acting head of the CDC stopped the release of a study about how well COVID-19 vaccines work. This study was supposed to appear in a major health report in March but was blocked by officials at the Department of Health and Human Services.

Key Facts

  • The study was about the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.
  • It was planned for publication in the CDC’s main report, the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR).
  • The release date was scheduled for March 19.
  • The acting head of the CDC prevented the study from being published.
  • The Department of Health and Human Services confirmed the blocking of the study.
  • The Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report is an important source of public health information.
  • The exact reasons for blocking the study were not detailed in the news article.
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