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Social media posts inaccurately compare Covid-19 vaccines to 1950s-era drug

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Social media posts inaccurately compare Covid-19 vaccines to 1950s-era drug

Social media posts warn of rapidly developed pharmaceuticals such as the Covid-19 vaccines by citing thalidomide, a sedative from the 1950s that caused serious birth defects. But the US regulator responsible for approving drugs did not accept thalidomide at the time, regulations have been considerably tightened since, and Covid-19 vaccines are the result of extensive research and were subject to clinical trials and independent review.

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