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CTT #65: Why are Moderna and Pfizer going to war?

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In this episode of Coronavirus: The Truth, Jeremy Corr and Dr. Robert Pearl discuss the battle between the current Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers, the next generation of mRNA vaccines, and the latest on America’s monkey pox fears.

You’ll find these topics and others discussed during this show here:

  • Each show begins with the most recent and relevant facts concerning the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on American life. What’s happening and what does it mean?
  • How are future Covid-19 vaccine shots being positioned by the federal government?
  • Listener question: “Why did the government decide to stop paying for everything Covid-19 related and leave that to private insurers?” Will this apply to this next generation vaccine?”
  • Why aren’t Moderna and Pfizer playing nice with each other?
  • How profitable have the vaccines and treatments been for these two companies?
  • Are employers still requiring vaccines? What has happened to those that did?
  • Have Americans changed their approach to COVID and vaccine requirements since last we spoke?
  • Listener question: “Is there any data that Paxlovid actually saves lives?”
  • What’s the latest science relative to Covid-19 and kids?
  • What is the current science on monkey pox and the people who contract it?
  • Listener question: “Has anyone died so far from Monkey Pox?”
  • How have healthcare professionals administered monkey pox vaccines?
  • How has Covid-19 impacted life expectancy?
  • Listener question: “I couldn’t tell from your last episode, are the drug coupons that manufacturers give out is positive or problematic?”
  • What’s new beyond Covid-19?
  • How would consumers feel about getting medical care through Amazon, CVS or Walgreens?

    • This episode is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Spotify and other podcast platforms.

    If you have coronavirus questions for the hosts, please visit the contact page or send us a message on Twitter or LinkedIn.

    *To ensure the credibility of this program, Coronavirus: The Truth refuses to accept sponsorship, outside funding sources or guests with any financial or personal conflicts of interest.

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