{"id":673600,"date":"2022-05-26T22:06:02","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T22:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/?p=218035"},"modified":"2022-05-26T22:06:02","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T22:06:02","slug":"fda-approved-electronic-pill-isnt-evidence-that-covid-19-vaccine-microchip-conspiracy-is-proven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/05\/26\/fda-approved-electronic-pill-isnt-evidence-that-covid-19-vaccine-microchip-conspiracy-is-proven\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA-Approved \u2018Electronic Pill\u2019 Isn\u2019t Evidence That COVID-19 Vaccine \u2018Microchip\u2019 Conspiracy Is \u2018Proven\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<img width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Bourla-Image.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"float:left; margin:0 15px 15px 0;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Bourla-Image.png 500w, https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Bourla-Image-145x145.png 145w, https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Bourla-Image-355x355.png 355w, https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Bourla-Image-200x200.png 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><h2><span>SciCheck Digest<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>COVID-19 vaccines don\u2019t contain microchips and have readily available ingredient lists. But social media posts use an old clip of the Pfizer CEO talking about an \u201celectronic pill\u201d to leave the false impression he was confirming a conspiracy theory about microchips in the vaccines.<\/span><\/p>\n\n    \n      <!-- Button trigger modal -->\n      <button type=\"button\" class=\"btn btn--rwjf-qanda-modal btn-block\" data-toggle=\"modal\" data->\n        <div class=\"container\">\n          <div class=\"row\">\n                          <div class=\"col-2\">\n                  <img class=\"d-none d-sm-flex rwjf-svg\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/rwjf-icon-vaccine-01-.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\n              <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"col\">\n              How do we know what ingredients are in a vaccine?            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/button>\n\n      <!-- Modal -->\n    <div class=\"modal fade\" id=\"modal--rwjf-qanda-198230\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-labelledby=\"modal-label--rwjf-qanda-198230\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style='background: linear-gradient(125deg, #ffffffcc 25%, #8cc7eccc, #9396edcc);'>\n        <div class=\"modal-dialog modal-dialog-centered\">\n          <div class=\"modal-content\">\n            <div class=\"modal-header\">\n              <a class=\"modal-title\" id=\"modal-label--rwjf-qanda-198230\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/scicheck_digest\/how-do-we-know-what-ingredients-are-in-a-vaccine\/\">How do we know what ingredients are in a vaccine?<\/a>\n              <button type=\"button\" class=\"close\" data-dismiss=\"modal\" aria-label=\"Close\">\n                <span aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                  <svg class=\"\">\n                    <use href=\"#modal-close\">\n                  <\/svg>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/button>\n              <\/div>\n            <div class=\"modal-body\">\n              <p><span>The full ingredient list for any authorized COVID-19 vaccine can be found\u00a0on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/vaccines\/covid-19\/clinical-considerations\/covid-19-vaccines-us.html#Appendix-C\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\">website<\/a> and in a variety of documents on the Food and Drug Administration\u2019s<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/emergency-preparedness-and-response\/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19\/covid-19-vaccines\">\u00a0<span>website<\/span><\/a><span>, including in a fact sheet for vaccine recipients that\u2019s available in numerous languages.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebraskamed.com\/COVID\/you-asked-we-answered-are-covid-19-vaccine-ingredients-public\"><span>Both<\/span><\/a><span> the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/144414\/download\"><span>Pfizer\/BioNTech<\/span><\/a><span> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/144638\/download\"><span>Moderna<\/span><\/a><span> vaccines contain messenger RNA, or mRNA; a variety of fatty molecules, or lipids, to protect the mRNA; and a few other ingredients, including salts and sugar, to keep the vaccine stable and at the proper pH, or balance of acidity and alkalinity<\/span><span>. <\/span>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/146305\/download\">Johnson &amp; Johnson<\/a>, or Janssen, vaccine contains a harmless adenovirus \u2014 a type of virus that typically causes the common cold \u2014 modified with the genetic material for SARS-CoV-2, as well as salts as stabilizing and buffering agents.<\/p>\n<p><span>There are no preservatives, egg or latex in the vaccines.<\/span><\/p>\n              <p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/scicheck_digest\/how-do-we-know-what-ingredients-are-in-a-vaccine\/\" class=\"small\">Link to this<\/a><\/p>\n            <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n    \n<hr \/>\n<h2><span>Full Story<\/span><span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>The ingredient lists for the COVID-19 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/144638\/download\">vaccines<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/emergency-preparedness-and-response\/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19\/comirnaty-and-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine#additional\">approved<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/146305\/download\">authorized<\/a> in the U.S. by the Food and Drug Administration are available online. The vaccines do not include microchips. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>But the bogus claim that COVID-19 vaccines contain microchips has been circulating for most of the pandemic.<span> As research for COVID-19 vaccines began <\/span>in 2020<span>, conspiracy theories falsely claimed that the <\/span><span>vaccines would contain <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/QBL4-P4QZ\"><span>microchips to track people<\/span><\/a><span>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2021\/05\/scicheck-magnet-videos-refuel-bogus-claim-of-vaccine-microchips\/\">planted<\/a> by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/54LB-BZ9E\"><span>Bill Gates<\/span><\/a><span> or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/33ZT-ZWGT\"><span>others<\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/SciCHECKsquare_4-e1430162915812.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-107984 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/SciCHECKsquare_4-e1430162915812-161x145.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"161\" height=\"145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/SciCHECKsquare_4-e1430162915812-161x145.png 161w, https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/SciCHECKsquare_4-e1430162915812.png 243w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 161px) 100vw, 161px\" \/><\/a>Years later, COVID-19 vaccine skeptics <\/span><span>attempt to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4-TgKNoQ-2M\">validate<\/a> the claim that microchips are in the vaccines, using a 2018 video clip of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/XP37-J8GN\"><span>Albert Bourla<\/span><\/a><span>, the CEO of Pfizer, speaking about an \u201celectronic pill\u201d with a digital sensor that he said was approved by the FDA. The posts leave the false impression that Bourla&#8217;s remarks are recent and could concern the COVID-19 vaccines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But the clip is actually from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/events\/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2018\/sessions\/a0Wb000000AlHC7EAN\">World Economic Forum held in January 2018<\/a>, before the pandemic and COVID-19 vaccines existed, and refers to a drug that was not developed by Pfizer and is meant for a specific set of patients, those with certain mental health conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Turning Point USA, a conservative organization, shared the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/7AHQ-PG8A\"><span>clip of Bourla on Facebook<\/span><\/a><span> &#8212; without providing any context or connection to COVID-19 &#8212; with the caption \u201cPfizer CEO Albert Bourla PRAISED a pill with a chip at Davos&#8230;?! Y&#8217;ALL WHAT. #BigGovSucks.\u201d Nonetheless, one user makes the link to the COVID-19 vaccines with the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/turningpointusa\/posts\/391329283019597?comment_id=728072748630711\"><span>comment<\/span><\/a><span>, &#8220;oh&#8230;just get the shot&#8230;nothing in it will bother you!&#8230;hahahaha!!!&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The post has been viewed over 23,000 times, with similar posts racking up over 486,090 Facebook interactions, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/CrowdTangle1..pdf\">CrowdTangle<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-218170 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Untitled-400-%C3%97-214-px.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Untitled-400-%C3%97-214-px.png 400w, https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Untitled-400-%C3%97-214-px-271x145.png 271w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jimmy Dore, a frequent spreader of misinformation and host of the Jimmy Dore Show, did a segment about Bourla\u2019s panel discussion at the World Economic Forum that was posted to the show\u2019s YouTube channel on May 21 with a graphic that inaccurately states: \u201cAnother Conspiracy Proven True!\u201d The YouTube description of the video, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4-TgKNoQ-2M\">titled<\/a> \u201cMicrochips In Pills To Force Compliance Are REAL Says Pfizer CEO,\u201d also gives the wrong time frame for Bourla\u2019s remarks, saying that &#8220;Bourla recently appeared\u201d on the panel, when in fact it was four years ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4-TgKNoQ-2M?t=203\"><span>In the video<\/span><\/a><span>, Dore agreed with a tweet that said &#8220;another conspiracy &#8216;theory&#8217; becomes conspiracy fact.&#8221; The video received over 168,000 views and 13,000 likes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;So it\u2019s not a conspiracy theory. The conspiracy was that the tracker was inside the vaccine. Yeah. They\u2019re just working on compliance tracking. It just wasn\u2019t ready yet. So you must feel like a real idiot if you thought that they were going to put that in the vaccine,&#8221; Dore said <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4-TgKNoQ-2M?t=220\">jokingly<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Toward the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/4-TgKNoQ-2M?t=372\"><span>end of the video<\/span><\/a><span>, Dore jokes with his partner, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kurtmetzgercomedy.com\/\"><span>comedian<\/span><\/a><span> Kurt Metzger, that the pill might be good for\u00a0psychiatric or &#8220;mental hospital&#8221; patients.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Although he may have been joking, Dore was correct that the pills are used for psychiatric patients, but he never explains that&#8217;s exactly what Bourla was talking about.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>During the forum, panelists discussed patient engagement and how to ensure that patients take the medications they require, prompted by a question from the audience.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cEven if you make the greatest drug or the greatest wearable, there&#8217;s no guarantee that the patient is going to take the drug or wear the device. S<\/span><span>o, how are you thinking about technology to engage the patient,\u201d an audience member <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Uio8X1h0H-E?t=2720\"><span>asked the panelists<\/span><\/a><span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The question elicited <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/Uio8X1h0H-E?t=2749\">Bourla\u2019s response<\/a>, which was featured in the social media posts but had nothing to do with COVID-19 or vaccines.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span><strong>Bourla, January 2018:<\/strong> I think it&#8217;s fascinating what&#8217;s happening in this field right now. I mean, FDA approved the first electronic pill, if I can call it like that. So, it is basically a biological chip that is in the tablet and once we take the tablet and it dissolves, your stomach sends a signal that you took the tablet. So, imagine the implications of that, the compliance. <\/span><span>T<\/span>he insurance companies to know that the medicines that patients should take, they do take them. It is fascinating what happens in this field but of course, there will be an initial <span>cost that someone needs to invest.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span>Bourla was referring to Abilify MyCite, <a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/H42K-USNQ\">aripiprazole<\/a> tablets with a sensor developed by Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. and Proteus Digital Health. The <a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/NGJ6-YKFM\"  rel=\"noopener\">FDA-approved pill<\/a> is used to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/Y3AA-ZZDD\"><span>treat<\/span><\/a><span> schizophrenia, bipolar\u00a0I disorder and major depression in adults and<\/span><span> record when the medication is taken. The medication was approved in 2017, a few months before the 2018 World Economic Forum, and is used as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lawinsider.com\/dictionary\/medical-treatment\">treatment<\/a>, not a <a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/VMK7-SJD4\">vaccination<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Abilify MyCite is the first approved drug in the U.S. with a digital ingestion tracking system, according to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/NGJ6-YKFM\"><span>FDA. <\/span><\/a>It <span>works by sending a message from the pill\u2019s sensor to a wearable patch that transmits the information to a mobile application so that patients can track the ingestion of the medication on their smartphones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>FDA spokesperson April Grant confirmed to us in an email that Abilify MyCite is the only FDA-approved drug in the U.S. with this type of system.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>COVID-19 vaccines don\u2019t contain microchips or any of the same materials as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rxlist.com\/abilify-mycite-drug.htm#indications\">Abilify MyCite tablets,\u00a0<\/a>FDA spokesperson Abby Capobianco told us in an email.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThese claims are completely false. The FDA authorized and approved COVID-19 vaccines do not contain any of the articles\/materials in this allegation,\u201d she said. \u201cThe list of ingredients in the vaccines may be found in the Fact Sheet for Recipient and Caregivers (found <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/4ZRQ-C2HB\"><span>here<\/span><\/a><span> on page 2 for Moderna and here on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/Y9SW-N9VS\"><span>page 4<\/span><\/a><span> for Pfizer).\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Capobianco also said the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/perma.cc\/45LS-LSRR\"><span>FDA\u2019s Review Memorandum<\/span><\/a><span> for the Pfizer vaccine included &#8220;information on chemistry, manufacturing and controls for the vaccine,&#8221; and clinical testing information.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span>Editor\u2019s note:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/covid-misconceptions\/\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\">SciCheck\u2019s COVID-19\/Vaccination Project<\/a>\u00a0is made possible by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. The foundation has\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2021\/04\/scicheck-and-our-committment-to-transparency\/\"  rel=\"noopener\">no control<\/a>\u00a0over FactCheck.org\u2019s editorial decisions, and the views expressed in our articles do not necessarily reflect the views of the foundation. The goal of the project is to increase exposure to accurate information about COVID-19 and vaccines, while decreasing the impact of misinformation.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span>Source<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.otsuka-us.com\/sites\/g\/files\/qhldwo5211\/files\/media\/static\/ABILIFY-MYCITE-MEDGUIDE.pdf\">ABILIFY MYCITE MEDGUIDE<\/a>.&#8221; Otsuka-us.com. Accessed 24 May 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<span><a href=\"https:\/\/dailymed.nlm.nih.gov\/dailymed\/drugInfo.cfm?setid=e8787c3f-5e41-42d1-8091-44b56346620f\">ABILIFY MYCITE- aripiprazole tablet with sensor.<\/a>&#8221; DailyMed.nlm.nih.gov. Updated 2 Aug 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"page-title\">&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nami.org\/About-Mental-Illness\/Treatments\/Mental-Health-Medications\/Types-of-Medication\/Aripiprazole-(Abilify)#:~:text=Aripiprazole%20is%20a%20medication%20that,thinking%2C%20mood%2C%20and%20behavior.\">Aripiprazole (Abilify)<\/a>.&#8221; National Alliance on Mental Illness. Accessed 25 May 2022.<\/p>\n<p aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>Capobianco, Abigail. FDA spokesperson. Email to FactCheck.org. 24 May 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pfizer.com\/people\/leadership\/executives\/albert_bourla-dvm-phd\"><span>Dr. Albert Bourla<\/span><\/a><span>\u201d webpage. Pfizer.com. Accessed 23 May 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Fichera, Angelo. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2020\/07\/video-doesnt-show-biden-hosting-black-face-skit\/\">Video Doesn\u2019t Show Biden Hosting \u2018Black Face Skit.\u2019<\/a>&#8221; FactCheck.org 17 Jul 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Fichera, Angelo. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2021\/05\/scicheck-magnet-videos-refuel-bogus-claim-of-vaccine-microchips\/\">Magnet Videos Refuel Bogus Claim of Vaccine Microchips<\/a>.&#8221; FactCheck.org 14 May 2021.<\/p>\n<p><span>Food and Drug Administration. <\/span><span>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/emergency-preparedness-and-response\/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19\/comirnaty-and-pfizer-biontech-covid-19-vaccine#additional\">Comirnaty and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine<\/a>.\u201d 20 May 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Food and Drug Administration. <\/span><span>\u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/news-events\/press-announcements\/fda-approves-pill-sensor-digitally-tracks-if-patients-have-ingested-their-medication\"><span>FDA approves pill with sensor that digitally tracks if patients have ingested their medication<\/span><\/a><span>.\u201d Press Release. 13 Nov 2017.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Food and Drug Administration. <\/span><span>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/146305\/download\">Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine EUA Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers.<\/a>\u201d 5 May 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Food and Drug Administration.<\/span><span>\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/144638\/download\">Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine EUA Fact Sheet for Recipients and Caregivers<\/a>.\u201d\u00a0 29 Mar 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Grant, <span>April<\/span>. <span>FDA spokesperson. Email to FactCheck.org. 26 May 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/media\/144636\/download\"><span>Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine EUA Letter of Authorization<\/span><\/a><span>.\u201d Food and Drug Administration. 29 Mar 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Spencer, Saranac Hale. \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2020\/04\/conspiracy-theory-misinterprets-goals-of-gates-foundation\/\"><span>Conspiracy Theory Misinterprets Goals of Gates Foundation<\/span><\/a><span>.\u201d FactCheck.org. 14 Apr 2020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Spencer, Saranac Hale. \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2020\/12\/covid-19-vaccines-dont-have-patient-tracking-devices\/\"><span>COVID-19 Vaccines Don\u2019t Have Patient-Tracking Devices<\/span><\/a><span>.\u201d FactCheck.org. 15 Dec 2020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Spencer, Saranac Hale. &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2021\/08\/scicheck-health-sensors-misconstrued-as-government-tracking-microchips\/\">Health Sensors Misconstrued as Government Tracking &#8216;Microchips<\/a>&#8216;.&#8221; FactCheck.org. 27 Aug 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Jeremy Loffredo (<\/span><span>@loffredojeremy). &#8220;<\/span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/loffredojeremy\/status\/1527521228688445442?s=21&amp;t=tkVZSPAyBw4DvFLQAutejA\">Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla explains Pfizer&#8217;s new tech to Davos crowd: &#8216;ingestible pills&#8217; &#8211; a pill with a tiny chip that send a wireless signal to relevant authorities when the pharmaceutical has been digested. &#8216;Imagine the compliance,&#8217; he says.<\/a>&#8221; Twitter. 20 May 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>\u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4-TgKNoQ-2M\"><span>Microchips In Pills To Force Compliance Are REAL Says Pfizer CEO<\/span><\/a><span>.\u201d YouTube. 21 May 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>World Economic Forum. \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Uio8X1h0H-E\"><span>Transforming Health in the Fourth Industrial Revolution<\/span><\/a><span>.\u201d YouTube. 25 Jan 2018.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2022\/05\/scicheck-pfizer-ceo-not-referencing-covid-19-vaccines-contrary-to-false-impression-in-posts-about-microchips\/\">FDA-Approved \u2018Electronic Pill\u2019 Isn&#8217;t Evidence That COVID-19 Vaccine \u2018Microchip\u2019 Conspiracy Is \u2018Proven\u2019<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/\">FactCheck.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2022\/05\/scicheck-pfizer-ceo-not-referencing-covid-19-vaccines-contrary-to-false-impression-in-posts-about-microchips\/\">FactCheck.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.factcheck.org\/UploadedFiles\/Bourla-Image.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">COVID-19 vaccines don\u2019t contain microchips and have readily available ingredient lists. But social media posts use an old clip of the Pfizer CEO talking about an \u201celectronic pill\u201d for schizophrenia to leave the false impression he was confirming a conspiracy theory about microchips in the vaccines.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/2022\/05\/scicheck-pfizer-ceo-not-referencing-covid-19-vaccines-contrary-to-false-impression-in-posts-about-microchips\/\">FDA-Approved \u2018Electronic Pill\u2019 Isn\u2019t Evidence That COVID-19 Vaccine \u2018Microchip\u2019 Conspiracy Is \u2018Proven\u2019<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.factcheck.org\/\">FactCheck.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4593,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3505,31341,49415,5632,3506],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673600"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4593"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=673600"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":693068,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673600\/revisions\/693068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=673600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=673600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=673600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}