Jefferey Jaxen

Jefferey Jaxen is an investigative journalist and researcher, best known for his weekly segment The Jaxen Report on The HighWire. With a sharp eye for detail and a talent for clear, compelling storytelling, he has exposed major issues in medicine, science, and public health policy, earning recognition as a trusted voice in independent journalism.

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Coronavirus

Washington Post Reports ACIP Panel May Move Away From COVID-19 Vaccine Restrictions, Citing Anonymous Sources

The Washington Post has reported that, according to two anonymous sources, the ACIP vaccine advisory committee is backing away from an “attack” against COVID-19 vaccines. The panel is scheduled to hold its next two-day meeting on March 18 and 19 to discuss COVID-19 vaccine injuries and long COVID. The Post said the panel was consideringContinue reading Washington Post Reports ACIP Panel May Move Away From COVID-19 Vaccine Restrictions, Citing Anonymous Sources

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Health & Nutrition

GLP-1s Increase Risk Of Osteoporosis And Gout; Novo Nordisk Failed To Report Deaths To FDA

A new research study on GLP-1 weight loss and diabetes drugs has found an increased risk of osteoporosis and gout. There was a 30% higher chance of osteoporosis and a 100% higher chance of osteomalacia for GLP-1 users compared to non-users. There was also a 12% higher risk of gout for GLP-1 users. Researchers conductedContinue reading GLP-1s Increase Risk Of Osteoporosis And Gout; Novo Nordisk Failed To Report Deaths To FDA

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Vaccines

Washington Post Reports ACIP Panel May Move Away From COVID-19 Vaccine Restrictions, Citing Anonymous Sources

The Washington Post has reported that, according to two anonymous sources, the ACIP vaccine advisory committee is backing away from an “attack” against COVID-19 vaccines. The panel is scheduled to hold its next two-day meeting on March 18 and 19 to discuss COVID-19 vaccine injuries and long COVID. The Post said the panel was consideringContinue reading Washington Post Reports ACIP Panel May Move Away From COVID-19 Vaccine Restrictions, Citing Anonymous Sources

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Science & Tech

Meta Glasses Send Nude, Bathroom Photos Unknowingly to Kenyan Workers for Review

Meta Glasses sends video and audio recordings to human reviewers in Nairobi, Kenya, according to a recent investigative journalism report from Svenska Dagbladet, a Swedish outlet. This includes sensitive recordings of naked bodies, bathroom activities, and unblurred bank card numbers. “In a large office complex, long rows of employees sit in front of computer screens,”Continue reading Meta Glasses Send Nude, Bathroom Photos Unknowingly to Kenyan Workers for Review

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Environment

Industry-Connected EPA Officials Met With Bayer Before Helping the Company With Its Priorities

A publicly released FOIA request shows that Trump administration officials arranged a meeting with Bayer executives in June 2025 to discuss legal issues, and the meeting memo states that Bayer will “provide a small thanks for updating the glyphosate web page and work on MAHA.” The scheduled meeting included Bayer CEO Bill Anderson, VP ofContinue reading Industry-Connected EPA Officials Met With Bayer Before Helping the Company With Its Priorities

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Policy

Industry-Connected EPA Officials Met With Bayer Before Helping the Company With Its Priorities

A publicly released FOIA request shows that Trump administration officials arranged a meeting with Bayer executives in June 2025 to discuss legal issues, and the meeting memo states that Bayer will “provide a small thanks for updating the glyphosate web page and work on MAHA.” The scheduled meeting included Bayer CEO Bill Anderson, VP ofContinue reading Industry-Connected EPA Officials Met With Bayer Before Helping the Company With Its Priorities

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