{"id":67208,"date":"2021-05-29T16:42:18","date_gmt":"2021-05-29T20:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=67208"},"modified":"2021-05-29T16:45:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-29T20:45:12","slug":"nearly-40-of-faucis-nih-staff-has-refused-vaccine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=67208","title":{"rendered":"Nearly 40% of Fauci&#8217;s NIH Staff Has Refused Vaccine"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Zogby Poll: 38% of Americans \u2018Infuriated\u2019 After Fauci Admits Nearly Half of NIH Staff Refused Vaccine<\/h1>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3><em>The nationwide poll conducted by Zogby Strategies also showed a majority (57%) agree agency capture is \u201creal and a serious threat to our Democracy\u201d vs. 20% who believe the concept is \u201coverblown.\u201d<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>By Children&#8217;s Health Defense Team<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zogby-poll-Americans-infuriated-NIH-staff-Covid-vaccine-feature-800x417-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"417\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-67210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zogby-poll-Americans-infuriated-NIH-staff-Covid-vaccine-feature-800x417-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zogby-poll-Americans-infuriated-NIH-staff-Covid-vaccine-feature-800x417-1-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Zogby-poll-Americans-infuriated-NIH-staff-Covid-vaccine-feature-800x417-1-768x400.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new nationwide\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/johnzogbystrategies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/X-COVID-052021.pdf\">online poll<\/a>\u00a0conducted by Zogby Strategies in conjunction with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/\">Children\u2019s Health Defense<\/a>\u00a0(CHD) shows an increasing number of Americans are \u201cinfuriated\u201d after learning only about 60% of employees at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have been vaccinated for COVID.<\/p>\n<p>On May 11, during a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.c-span.org\/video\/?c4963284\/user-clip-fauci-admits-50-60-cdc-nih-employees-vaccinated\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Senate hearing<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/truth-rfk-jr-david-martin-fauci-moderna-vaccine\/\">Dr. Anthony Fauci<\/a>\u00a0said a little more than half to 60% of NIH employees had received the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/covid\/\">COVID-19<\/a>\u00a0vaccine. Dr. Peter Marks confirmed a similar percentage of employees at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had been vaccinated.<\/p>\n<div class=\"twitter-tweet twitter-tweet-rendered\"><iframe id=\"twitter-widget-0\" class=\"\" title=\"Twitter Tweet\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/embed\/Tweet.html?dnt=false&amp;embedId=twitter-widget-0&amp;features=eyJ0ZndfZXhwZXJpbWVudHNfY29va2llX2V4cGlyYXRpb24iOnsiYnVja2V0IjoxMjA5NjAwLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X2hvcml6b25fdHdlZXRfZW1iZWRfOTU1NSI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJodGUiLCJ2ZXJzaW9uIjpudWxsfSwidGZ3X3R3ZWV0X2VtYmVkX2NsaWNrYWJpbGl0eV8xMjEwMiI6eyJidWNrZXQiOiJjb250cm9sIiwidmVyc2lvbiI6bnVsbH19&amp;frame=false&amp;hideCard=false&amp;hideThread=false&amp;id=1393238696128831488&amp;lang=en&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fchildrenshealthdefense.org%2Fdefender%2Fzogby-poll-fauci-admits-nih-staff-refused-vaccine%2F&amp;sessionId=324b816573e5f896231d6b86abb11890c23c4e11&amp;siteScreenName=ChildrensHD&amp;theme=light&amp;widgetsVersion=82e1070%3A1619632193066&amp;width=550px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-tweet-id=\"1393238696128831488\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The results from a May 20 nationwide poll of 1,011 likely voters shows that while Fauci has a 60% level of trust (combining \u201ctrust very much\u201d and \u201ctrust somewhat\u201d), there is a substantial sense of anger and mistrust towards institutions like the NIH and Centers for Disease and Control (CDC).<\/p>\n<p>When asked which statement comes closer to poll participants\u2019 views, knowing that approximately half of CDC and NIH employees have not taken the vaccine, just under four of 10 (38%) agreed the news is \u201cinfuriating and sends the message that even the experts have concern about the vaccine\u201d vs. 46% who \u201cgive them the benefit of the doubt.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More than one-quarter (28%) of Democrats, half of Republicans (50%) and more than one-third (36%) of Independent voters agreed the news is \u201cinfuriating and sends the wrong message \u2026 about the vaccine,\u201d highlighting that the outlook is widespread.<\/p>\n<div class=\"covid-on-trial-banner\"><span class=\"cotb-container\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.regulations.gov\/commenton\/FDA-2021-P-0460-0001\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CHD Calls on FDA to Take COVID Vaccines Off the Market &#8211;\u00a0<span class=\"neon-green\">Submit a Comment<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p>Regarding other cohorts, 46% of 18- to 29-year-old voters found the news \u201cinfuriating,\u201d as did 58% of Hispanics \u2014 by far the highest groups in their respective brackets.<\/p>\n<p>The poll also probed voters about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/fda-cancer-cells-in-vaccines\/\">agency capture<\/a>, when Big Business compromises federal regulatory agencies such as the NIH and CDC for financial gain over public good. Voters were asked which view came closer to theirs: \u201cagency capture is real and a serious threat to our Democracy\u201d vs. \u201cagency capture is overblown\u2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A large majority (57%) agree agency capture is \u201creal and a serious threat to our Democracy\u201d vs. 20% who believe the concept is \u201coverblown.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis kind of mistrust and anger toward government can\u2019t be easily dismissed,\u201d said CHD President Mary Holland.\u00a0 \u201cThat around half of NIH and CDC employees aren\u2019t willing to get vaccinated voluntarily speaks volumes. Agency capture is real, and agency employees know it. This country needs health agencies that serve people, not\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender_category\/big-pharma\/\">Big Pharma<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/johnzogbystrategies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/X-COVID-052021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online poll<\/a>\u00a0yields a margin of error of +\/- 3.1 percentage points.\u00a0 Subgroups have a higher margin of error.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/zogby-poll-fauci-admits-nih-staff-refused-vaccine\/\">https:\/\/childrenshealthdefense.org\/defender\/zogby-poll-fauci-admits-nih-staff-refused-vaccine\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zogby Poll: 38% of Americans \u2018Infuriated\u2019 After Fauci Admits Nearly Half of NIH Staff Refused Vaccine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}