F.D.A. Attributes 10 Children’s Deaths to Covid Vaccines

The New York Times11/29/2025 • Last cited 11/29/2025

Summary

The F.D.A. has linked the deaths of 10 children to Covid vaccines, with the agency's top vaccine regulator stating that the children likely died "because of" the shots, according to The New York Times. However, public health experts are calling for further examination of the data surrounding these claims.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
48 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score47/100

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Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 48 days - proven survivor

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