Social media giant Twitter first blocked, then restored, Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo’s tweet regarding the state health department’s guidance in which is noted a study showing an “84% increase in the relative incidence of cardiac-related death among males 18-39 years old within 28 days following mRNA vaccination COVID-19 mRNA shots.”

“Today, we released an analysis on COVID-19 mRNA vaccines the public needs to be aware of,” Ladapo tweeted. “This analysis showed an increased risk of cardiac-related death among men 18-39. FL will not be silent on the truth.”

“Our current misleading information policies cover: synthetic and manipulated media, COVID-19, and civic integrity,” Twitter said in its post that blocked Ladapo’s tweet, according to the German-owned Politico. “If we determine a Tweet contains misleading or disputed information per our policies that could lead to harm, we may add a label to the content to provide context and additional information.”

On Sunday morning, however, Ladapo’s tweet was restored.

Governor Ron DeSantis’s press secretary Bryan Griffin posted that Twitter’s block on Ladapo’s tweet is “an unacceptable and Orwellian move for narrative over fact.”… (Excerpt from The Virginia Star)

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