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Florida Surgeon General Ladapo made headlines for announcing that men ages 18 to 39 should not get the COVID-19 vaccine. He said there’s an 84% increase in cardiac-related deaths for that group, but doctors told us the underlying analysis is flawed.

In a Dec.16, 2020 file photo, a Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is administered at the Arizona Department of Health Services State Laboratory in Phoenix. If you’re a male Floridian between the ages of 18 and 39, recent news about the COVID-19 vaccines might have been alarming.

on "Tucker Carlson Tonight." "You would never give something to someone who is young and healthy and increase their risk of dying from sudden cardiac death by 84%." that the recommendation is based on is flawed. We found that the data in theis limited and does not paint a clear picture. The study wasn’t peer-reviewed or published in a scientific journal, which means its accuracy wasn’t measured by other scholars.

when the analysis was released Oct. 7. "These are important findings that should be communicated to Floridians." "Who does a study where you look at the effects 25 weeks later? I mean, if you’re causing an immune response to your heart, that all happens within a week or 10 days," Offit said. "So you should know about that immediately, if there’s a dramatic reaction to your heart."

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