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The Deluge Continues

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A Mark Fiore cartoon showing an FDA doctor with an umbrella holding a clip board that says, "vaccine FDA approved." The person and umbrella are getting covered with a deluge of goop labeled "misinformation."

The Food and Drug Administration has formally approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, which could make it easier for businesses and universities to mandate vaccination.

Meanwhile, misinformation about vaccines persists on social media and across the country.

Sure, some people who have been waiting for the FDA to approve the Pfizer vaccine may finally get their shot — but it sure seems like far too many people who still choose to be unvaccinated are being deluged with insidious conspiracies and misinformation.

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