ST. LOUIS - It's been one of the hottest questions sent to the Verify team at 5 On Your Side since the pandemic began. And it's one of the most complicated to answer.
Dozens of 5 On Your Side viewers asked the verify team about aborted fetal cells in the Covid-19 vaccines. They’ve seen this claim online and heard it from some anti-abortion groups.
One viewer said she even saw protesters with a sign on an overpass in St. Louis with claims about fetal cells being used in COVID-19 vaccines.
So we wanted to verify: Is it true COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna contain aborted fetal cells?
Our source is Dr. William Moss, executive director of the International Vaccine Access Center at Johns Hopkins University.
Dr. Moss says understanding the involvement of fetal stem cells starts with a history lesson.
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