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Ted Cruz: “The Shimabukuro study was published in the New England…”

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I did not know that I was quoting from what had been testified before Congress. And the reason it was incorrect is in 2021, there was a study, The Shimabukuro study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine. and it was widely cited as reassuring evidence about COVID vaccination during pregnancy. And the study followed data for about 11 weeks. There were 3,958 women enrolled in its pregnancy registry. (03:24–03:32)

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Asserts the publication of the Shimabukuro study in a reputable medical journal.

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