{"id":10804,"date":"2024-10-30T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-30T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/?p=10804"},"modified":"2024-11-15T09:47:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-15T14:47:54","slug":"the-most-devastating-covid-report-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/?p=10804","title":{"rendered":"The Most Devastating COVID Report So Far"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><em>Authored by Jayanta Bhattacharya via The Brownstone Institute,<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The House\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dth6e84htgma.cloudfront.net\/We_Can_Do_This_NIH_PR_Campaign_Report_PUBLIC_82616d81eb.pdf\">report on HHS Covid propaganda<\/a>\u00a0is devastating. The Biden administration spent almost $1 billion to push falsehoods about Covid vaccines, boosters, and masks on the American people. If a pharma company had run the campaign, it would have been fined out of existence.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Shutterstock_333869783-800x469.jpg?itok=-GPB4gzX\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>HHS engaged a PR firm, the Fors Marsh Group (FMG), for the propaganda campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main goal was to increase Covid vax uptake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The strategy:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em><strong>1. Exaggerate Covid mortality risk<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>2. Downplay the fact that there was no good evidence that the Covid vax stops transmission.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.42.58.jpg?itok=CuXXhjz9\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.42.58.jpg?itok=CuXXhjz9\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The propaganda campaign extended beyond vax uptake and included exaggerating mask efficacy and pushing for social distancing and school closures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ultimately, since the messaging did not match reality, the campaign collapsed public trust in public health.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.43.29.jpg?itok=i72KABNw\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.43.29.jpg?itok=i72KABNw\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The<strong>&nbsp;PR firm (FMG) drew most of its faulty science from the CDC\u2019s \u201cguidance,\u201d which ignored<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/US_FDA\">&nbsp;<\/a>the FDA\u2019s findings on the vaccine\u2019s limitations,&nbsp;<\/strong>as well as scientific findings from other countries that contradicted CDC groupthink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.45.06.jpg?itok=no11hYjP\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.45.06.jpg?itok=no11hYjP\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The report details the CDC\u2019s mask flip-flopping through the years.<\/strong>&nbsp;It\u2019s especially infuriating to recall the CDC\u2019s weird, anti-scientific, anti-human focus on masking toddlers with cloth masks into 2022.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.45.39.jpg?itok=OSSdiJx6\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.45.39.jpg?itok=OSSdiJx6\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>President Biden\u2019s Covid advisor Ashish K. Jha waited until Dec. 2022 (right after leaving government service) to<strong>&nbsp;tell the country that \u201c[t]here is no study in the world that shows that masks work that well.\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;What took him so long?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.46.11.jpg?itok=vv-f5fJo\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.46.11.jpg?itok=vv-f5fJo\"><\/a>In 2021, former<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CDCgov\">\u00a0<\/a>CDC director,\u00a0<strong>Rochelle Walensky rewrote CDC guidance on social distancing at the behest of the national teachers\u2019 union,<\/strong>\u00a0guaranteeing that schools would remain closed to in-person learning for many months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.46.48.jpg?itok=h3qn3f4u\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.46.48.jpg?itok=h3qn3f4u\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During this period, the PR firm FMG put out ads telling parents that schools would close unless kids masked up, stayed away from friends, and got Covid-vaccinated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.47.17.jpg?itok=xwN9VC2o\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.47.17.jpg?itok=xwN9VC2o\"><\/a>In March 2021, even as the CDC told the American people that the vaxxed did not need to mask, the PR firm ran ads saying that masks were still needed, even for the vaxxed.<em><strong>\u00a0\u201cIt\u2019s not time to ease up\u201d we were told, in the absence of evidence any of that did any good.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.47.53.jpg?itok=tQ0ctAWc\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.47.53.jpg?itok=tQ0ctAWc\"><\/a><\/strong><\/em><strong>In 2021, to support the Biden\/Harris administration\u2019s push for vax mandates, the PR firm pushed the false idea that the vax stopped Covid transmission.\u00a0<\/strong>When people started getting \u201cbreakthrough\u201d infections, public trust in public health collapsed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.48.22.jpg?itok=pQ99rioK\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.48.22.jpg?itok=pQ99rioK\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later, when the FDA approved the vax for 12 to 15-year-old kids, the PR firm told parents that schools could open in fall 2021 only if they got their kids vaccinated.&nbsp;<strong>These ads never mentioned side effects like myocarditis due to the vax.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.49.01.jpg?itok=dc5HRRk0\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.49.01.jpg?itok=dc5HRRk0\"><\/a><strong>HHS has scrubbed the propaganda ads<\/strong>\u00a0from this era from its web pages. It\u2019s easy to see why.\u00a0<strong>They are embarrassing. They tell kids, in effect, that they should treat other kids like biohazards unless they are vaccinated.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.49.31.jpg?itok=cG8QGkcn\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.49.31.jpg?itok=cG8QGkcn\"><\/a><strong>When the Delta variant arrived, the PR firm doubled down on fear-mongering, masking, and social distancing.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.50.14.jpg?itok=rg2IZ5MU\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.50.14.jpg?itok=rg2IZ5MU\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In September 2021, CDC director&nbsp;<strong>Walensky overruled the agency\u2019s external experts to recommend the booster to all adults rather than just the elderly.&nbsp;<\/strong>The director\u2019s action was \u201chighly unusual\u201d and went beyond the FDA\u2019s approval of the booster for only the elderly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.51.04.jpg?itok=hDGLd7W8\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.51.04.jpg?itok=hDGLd7W8\"><\/a>The PR campaign and the\u00a0<strong>CDC persistently overestimated the mortality risk of Covid infection in kids to scare parents into vaccinating their children<\/strong>\u00a0with the Covid vax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.51.34.jpg?itok=IQ_oGQUp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.51.54.jpg?itok=Bj1vItvE\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.51.54.jpg?itok=Bj1vItvE\"><\/a>In Aug. 2021, the military imposed its Covid vax mandate, leading to 8,300 servicemen being discharged.\u00a0<strong>Since 2023, the DOD has been trying to get the discharged servicemen to reenlist.\u00a0<\/strong>What harm has been done to American national security by the vax mandate?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.52.22.jpg?itok=juXnkrqq\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.52.22.jpg?itok=juXnkrqq\"><\/a><strong>The Biden\/Harris administration imposed the OSHA, CMS, and military vax mandates, even though the CDC knew that the Delta variant evaded vaccine immunity.\u00a0<\/strong>The PR campaign studiously avoided informing Americans about waning vaccine efficacy in the face of variants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.52.56.jpg?itok=1XbgMxB0\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.52.56.jpg?itok=1XbgMxB0\"><\/a>The propaganda campaign hired celebrities and influencers to \u201cpersuade\u201d children to get the Covid vax.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I think&nbsp;<strong>if a celebrity is paid to advertise a faulty product, that celebrity should be partially liable&nbsp;<\/strong>if the product harms some people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.53.33.jpg?itok=NMyRKLOc\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.53.33.jpg?itok=NMyRKLOc\"><\/a>In the absence of evidence, the propaganda campaign ran ads telling parents that the vaccine would prevent their kids from getting Long Covid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.54.06.jpg?itok=6YBDR8c1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.54.06.jpg?itok=6YBDR8c1\"><\/a><strong>With the collapse in public trust in the CDC, parents have begun to question all CDC advice.\u00a0<\/strong>Predictably, the HHS propaganda campaign has led to a decline in the uptake of routine childhood vaccines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.55.20.jpg?itok=YWvo4QhC\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.55.20.jpg?itok=YWvo4QhC\"><\/a>The report makes several recommendations, including formally defining the CDC\u2019s core mission to focus on disease prevention, forcing HHS propaganda to abide by the FDA\u2019s product labeling rules, and revamping the process of evaluating vaccine safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.zerohedge.com\/s3fs-public\/styles\/inline_image_mobile\/public\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.55.50.jpg?itok=6N8_7zN6\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/s3\/files\/inline-images\/Screenshot-2024-10-26-at-4.55.50.jpg?itok=6N8_7zN6\"><\/a>Probably the most important recommendation:\u00a0<em><strong>HHS should never again adopt a policy of silencing dissenting scientists in an attempt to create an illusion of consensus in favor of CDC groupthink.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>The HHS must take its findings seriously if there is any hope for public health to regain public.<\/strong><\/em>96,222369<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Authored by Jayanta Bhattacharya via The Brownstone Institute, The House\u00a0report on HHS Covid propaganda\u00a0is devastating. 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