CDC Claims on Vaccination and Natural Immunity Made Without Seeing Underlying Data: FOIA Document

CDC Claims on Vaccination and Natural Immunity Made Without Seeing Underlying Data: FOIA Document
The Emergency Operations Center at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta on March 19, 2021. Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images
Hans Mahncke
Commentary
In a new Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) response, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now admits that it recommended COVID-19 vaccines for people who had recovered from COVID-19 despite the fact that CDC subject matter experts didn’t have access to the underlying data.