Physician and Nurse licenses threatened for speaking about vaccines and/or treatment for COVID-19.

Overview

The national licensing boards for nurses and physicians issued statements threatening to revoke the license of any doctor or nurse who speaks out against the current consensus regarding COVID-19 vaccines and treatment. The

Public Statements

As these were public statements, we did not need to file any records requests.

• Joint Statement from the American Board of Family Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine, and American Board of Pediatrics on Dissemination of Misinformation by Board-Certified Physicians About COVID-19

• FSMB: SPREADING COVID-19 VACCINE MISINFORMATION MAY PUT MEDICAL LICENSE AT RISK

• Policy Statement: Dissemination of Non-scientific and Misleading COVID-19 Information by Nurses

What are National Licensing Boards?

Some medical professionals are licensed by state boards, while others by national level boards. The state boards are often unified into a national association. There is exactly one relevant board for each specialty.