Dr. Orient's Fringe Views On Virus In Spotlight At Senate Hearing

Dr. Orient's Fringe Views On Virus In Spotlight At Senate Hearing

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The transcript covers a Senate hearing where Dr. Orient supports hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment despite FDA disapproval and expresses skepticism about COVID vaccines. She leads the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, known for opposing mandated vaccines and linking them to autism, a claim refuted by research. Critics, including Dr. Paul Offit, argue that giving her a platform is dangerous. Political figures like Mitt Romney criticize the hearing, while Senator Ron Johnson supports Orient. Orient defends her views, emphasizing early treatment and questioning vaccine safety.

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What is Dr. Orient's stance on hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID-19?

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What concerns did Dr. Orient express regarding COVID vaccines?

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How did the CDC address the link between vaccines and autism?

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What was the reaction of other doctors and scientists to Dr. Orient's testimony?

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What did Senator Mitt Romney think about the hearing involving Dr. Orient?

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