Controversial COVID-19 vaccine bill sparks debate in SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) – A proposed bill in South Carolina is stirring new controversy over the COVID-19 vaccine.

If passed, the bill would require doctors and pharmacists to provide a specific, scripted warning to patients before administering the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. The warning would state that the vaccine is new, may contain DNA fragments from the manufacturing process, and that its long-term effects are still unknown.

The bill’s sponsor, State Senator Tom Corbin (R – Greenville), argued it aims to promote transparency…

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