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Group hired to run vaccine clinic accused of misusing doses and personal information By Caitlin O'Kane Biden ramps up vaccine distribution A group that was hired to vaccinate Philadelphia residents has come under fire after allegedly misusing vaccines and selling the personal data of those who signed up to be vaccinated.  Philly Fighting COVID, which was founded in 2020 at the beginning of the pandemic, first focused on producing personal protective equipment and later partnered with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health "to provide free, COVID-19 testing to more t...

FOX News correspondent Gillian Turner joins 'Special Report' with the latest vaccination information Philadelphia health officials are rearranging plans for COVID-19 vaccinations after the city severed ties with a group of young volunteers put in charge of mass vaccination efforts that resulted in canceled appointments and allegations of selling patient information. "Licensed medical providers volunteering with a group called Philly Fighting COVID provided vaccines in several COVID-19 mass vaccination clinics under the direction of a medical director," a health department spokesman said in ...

Nurse claims Philly Fighting COVID CEO left with vaccine doses; Philadelphia to announce hybrid learning plans

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MALCOLM DENEMARK/FLORIDA TODAY via Imagn Content Services, LLC Philadelphia health officials are assuring residents that they will still be able to vaccinate everyone, despite ending their partnership with Philly Fighting COVID. The Philadelphia Department of Public Health has severed ties with Philly Fighting COVID, an organization that has been providing coronavirus vaccines and testing.  The decision to dissolve the partnership Monday was made because the organization switched from nonprofit to for-profit status without telling city hea...