“Food and Drug Administration approval for updated COVID-19 vaccines requires a public health emergency declaration.”
Jeffrey Barke
California physician. an Instagram post. Claim dated 23 Aug 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
The COVID-19 public health emergency’s end doesn’t affect the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s authority to issue new emergency use authorizations related to the novel coronavirus.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Jeffrey Barke (California physician) made this claim around 23 August 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 August 2024, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- Saved copy of the posthttps://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/rxforliberty/3441077649394996155
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