Danish study sparks media firestorm over claims that vaccine side effects may be “all in the mind” A Danish media firestorm erupted after major outlets reported on a government-funded study claiming that many COVID-19 vaccine side effects may be due to the nocebo effect—symptoms caused by fear or expectation rather than biological harm. The study, which took four years and millions of kroner to complete, was presented as a definitive answer to whether COVID-19 vaccines cause side effects, concluding that psychological stress explains many post-vaccine reactions. Public backlash was immediate, with vaccine-injured groups and citizens accusing researchers and the media of…

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