Claim: Animal testing and clinical trials were conducted before the COVID-19 vaccines were authorized for use in the U.S. But a Texas state senator falsely claimed at a hearing that animal tests were "stopped" because the "animals were dying."
Fact-check: Instagram Posts Spread Texas Lawmaker's False Claims on Vaccine Testing - FactCheck.org
Verdict: animal testing and clinical trials were conducted before the covid-19 vaccines were authorized for use in the u.s. but a texas state senator falsely claimed at a hearing that animal tests were "stopped" because the "animals were dying."
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Angelo Fichera
Date published: 2021-05-19T12:03:56