The COVID Vaccine Vape Is a Hoax“”So Are These Viral Vaccine Posts

The COVID Vaccine Vape Is a Hoax“”So Are These Viral Vaccine Posts

A photograph of a vape pen made up to look like a COVID-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer went viral online recently—however, the so-called coronavirus vaporizer cartridge is fake, as the pharmaceutical company has not released a vape vaccine.The image of the miniature vape pen, wrapped in packaging with Pfizer's name on it, first surfaced online on December 19. Since then, many people have begun sharing the image on social media."This is a cropped version of a photo of a 'covid vaccine vape' which is a hoax, and it was shared in a tweet which was then screenshotted and shared in a story on Facebook by David Wolfe who has 12 million fans (then it was shared by my friend)," one Twitter user wrote on Wednesday.The packaging surrounding the vape pen hints at the fact that the image is a joke—it actually features a slogan on the pen's casing that describes Pfizer as "makers of 'The Boner Pill.'" Pfizer has since confirmed to Reuters that the company has not released a single-use vaccine cartridge that's meant to be smoked.Meanwhile, the FBI has issued warnings informing people of fraud schemes surrounding the vaccine, which was first administered to nurse Sandra Lindsay at