Why are we basing safety data on decades-old research??

This might surprise you—but most vaccines have not undergone the same level of rigorous testing as other pharmaceutical drugs.

Yes, they go through safety trials. Yes, they use placebos. But here’s the catch:

⚠️ Most vaccines are studied against active placebos, not inert (neutral) ones like saline.

⚠️ Many of the early vaccines were tested decades ago—before modern clinical standards.

⚠️ If we studied them against true inert placebos, would we see different outcomes?

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