{"id":12178,"date":"2025-04-10T18:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T23:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/?post_type=jtf_topics&#038;p=12178"},"modified":"2025-04-29T18:07:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T23:07:51","slug":"was-my-covid-vaccine-tested","status":"publish","type":"jtf_topics","link":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/jtf_topics\/was-my-covid-vaccine-tested\/","title":{"rendered":"Was my COVID vaccine tested?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row source=&#8221;&#8221; text=&#8221;Clinical Trials&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Abril%20Fatface%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1708910874436{border-top-width: 1px !important;border-right-width: 1px !important;border-bottom-width: 1px !important;border-left-width: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Claim:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/VigilantFox\/status\/1909017370628354441\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old claims<\/a>\u00a0that COVID vaccines were not properly tested and may be unsafe point mainly to the idea that the vaccines had dangerous levels of residual DNA\u2014up to 500 times more than what the FDA and WHO allow.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Facts:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]The concerns about changes in the vaccines tested when they became the vaccines given out are unfounded. Manufacturing a small number of\u00a0vaccines\u00a0for a trial is different from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.pfizer.com\/pfizercom\/How_Pfizer_Scaled_Up_Manufacturing_Covid19_10182022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">manufacturing<\/a>\u00a0thousands of doses at a time.\u00a0Process\u00a01\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0small batch\u00a0process, while\u00a0process\u00a02 is\u00a0the\u00a0scaled-up version. Although\u00a0the\u00a0processes\u00a0are different, they are both held to\u00a0the\u00a0same safety and quality standards, and the vaccines they make have to be the same.<\/p>\n<p>Original claims that DNA plasmids were found in mRNA vaccines at a higher proportion of mRNA to DNA than is allowed by FDA guidelines stem from a previous preprint\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/healthfeedback.org\/claimreview\/claim-covid-19-mrna-vaccines-dna-contaminants-study-unknown-provenance-no-evidence-covid-19-mrna-vaccines-alter-dna-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3Dad7ae138e8%26e%3D7362aa7434&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1744330726045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2I4xVAq1-2sUtP6xWapVc8\">paper<\/a>\u00a0acknowledging that one limitation of\u00a0the\u00a0study is\u00a0the\u00a0&#8220;unknown provenance of\u00a0the\u00a0vaccine vials under study.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>They also note that\u00a0the\u00a0vaccines arrived without proper cold chain\u00a0processes\u00a0and were all expired. They follow up that paper with this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/preprints\/osf\/mjc97_v1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3Da24443e6ab%26e%3D7362aa7434&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1744330726045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3LbOVwNopoly-im37OdeF6\">pr<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/osf.io\/preprints\/osf\/mjc97_v1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3Dc628112c8c%26e%3D7362aa7434&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1744330726045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw27C_-WCENGpSWAOtnFuq1R\">eprint<\/a>, where the authors obtained and tested &#8220;24 unopened expired vials&#8221; and &#8220;three vials of in-date remnants.&#8221; As mRNA\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebraskamed.com\/COVID\/where-mrna-vaccines-and-spike-proteins-go\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/voicesforvaccines.us6.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3De17a65409cd8f13ba7e58cc97%26id%3D5493db522c%26e%3D7362aa7434&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1744330726045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0xvOQdgHac9rWTl-F_rlf_\">degrades<\/a>\u00a0much faster than DNA, especially when held in suboptimal conditions, any proportion of trace amounts of DNA used in manufacturing would be amplified in expired vials, as these were,\u00a0 or ones not held in optimal conditions.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was your COVID vaccine properly tested? Despite viral claims about DNA contamination, expired samples don\u2019t reflect real conditions. Learn why the science holds up.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"template":"","jtf_topic_subjects":[189,188,218],"class_list":["post-12178","jtf_topics","type-jtf_topics","status-publish","hentry","jtf_topic_subjects-covid-19","jtf_topic_subjects-mrna-vaccines","jtf_topic_subjects-vaccine-safety","entry","no-media"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/12178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/jtf_topics"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/12178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12181,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topics\/12178\/revisions\/12181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"jtf_topic_subjects","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voicesforvaccines.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/jtf_topic_subjects?post=12178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}