Fetal tissue, however, has never been used as a flavor enhancer. A 2021 article by Politifact states Senomyx used the HEK 293 cell line to function as a mouth's taste receptor cells, which allowed ...

Here are the facts about fetal cell lines and COVID-19 vaccines. As more people apply for religious exemptions to vaccine mandates, experts explain how and why fetal cells are used in drug ...

The Janssen COVID-19 vaccine, no longer made by Johnson & Johnson, was developed using cells from a fetus aborted in 1985; ... Some fetal cells have been used in research since the 1930s.

Treatments Trump took for COVID developed using cells from aborted fetal tissue 07:00. The antibody cocktail that President Trump received for his COVID-19 infection and touted on Wednesday ...

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.

Instead, PER.C6 cells are the multi-generational offspring of a colony of a fetal cell line that originated with one 18-week old fetus aborted in 1985 and serve various purposes in biology research.

ST. LOUIS — Dozens of 5 On Your Side viewers have asked the Verify team about fetal cell lines in the COVID-19 vaccines. With the recent approval of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, there's a new ...

There are no aborted fetal cells in Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine. This claim spawns from a video that was released by Project Veritas, a conservative activist group that has previously been found to ...

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.

Cell lines descended from aborted fetuses have been used in medicine for decades. Our VERIFY team found out how they were used in COVID-19 vaccine laboratories. Skip Navigation.