Texas sues Pfizer for overstating COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness
- Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Pfizer, accusing the company of unlawfully misrepresenting the effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine and censoring public discussion about it.
- Paxton claims that Pfizer's vaccine has a mere 0.85% absolute risk reduction, making it less effective than implied. He also alleges that Pfizer censored individuals who wanted to reveal factual discrepancies.
- The State of Texas is seeking to permanently block Pfizer from making these claims about the vaccine and is requesting civil penalties for violations of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act.
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