Daily Mail News – Health
By JAMES CIRRONE, US NEWS REPORTER
Published: 21:00 EST, 29 November 2025 | Updated: 21:22 EST, 29 November 2025
A top FDA regulator has demanded stricter guidelines for annual flu shots and other vaccines after an internal memo claimed that the deaths of at least ten children have been linked to COVID-19 vaccines.
Dr Vinay Prasad, the director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research conducted an initial review of 96 deaths between 2021 and 2024 that were reported to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS), The New York Times reported.
The findings have not been published in a peer-reviewed medical journal.