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Franklin County Leaders Oppose COVID Vaccines Amid Misinformation

2/21/2025

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Franklin County leaders in Washington are pushing to stop COVID-19 vaccinations, raising alarms about "gene therapy" vaccines. Their resolution demands a review of vaccine side effects and calls for the removal of these vaccines from children's recommendations. However, health experts are quick to condemn this move, labeling it as rooted in misinformation.

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Story summary

Franklin County leaders in Washington are pushing to stop COVID-19 vaccinations, raising alarms about "gene therapy" vaccines. Their resolution demands a review of vaccine side effects and calls for the removal of these vaccines from children's recommendations. However, health experts are quick to condemn this move, labeling it as rooted in misinformation.