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Steve Kirsch
stated on October 21, 2023 in a post on X:

“The FDA is required to take the COVID vaccines off the market” because they are “adulterated.”

By Madison Czopek • October 27, 2023
Steve Kirsch
stated on August 8, 2023 in a blog post:

COVID-19 vaccines have killed 676,000 Americans.

By Tom Kertscher • August 14, 2023
Steve Kirsch
stated on December 12, 2021 in a blog post:

“They've now killed close to twice as many kids from the vaccine as have died from COVID.”

By Tom Kertscher • December 21, 2021
Steve Kirsch
stated on November 9, 2021 in an article:

“Gavin Newsom is out of sight likely because he has Guillain-Barre syndrome from his booster shot.”

By Monique Curet • November 10, 2021
Steve Kirsch
stated on September 14, 2021 in a tweet:

"Pfizer vaccine kills more people than it saves."

By Tom Kertscher • September 22, 2021

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