According to data from the Defense Medical Epidemiology Database (DMET), the diagnoses of myocarditis increased by 130.5 percent in 2021 when compared to the average number of diagnoses from years 2016 to 2020. The data was downloaded by a whistleblower in 2023, about a year after the Pentagon announced that it had corrected a data corru…
According to data from the Defense Medical Epidemiology Database (DMET), the diagnoses of myocarditis increased by 130.5 percent in 2021 when compared to the average number of diagnoses from years 2016 to 2020. The data was downloaded by a whistleblower in 2023, about a year after the Pentagon announced that it had corrected a data corruption problem with the DMED system. According to the data, cases of pulmonary embolism rose 41.2 percent, ovarian dysfunction climbed 38.2 percent, and "complications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease" increased 37.3 percent. When presented with the data, Sen. Johnson called it "concerning."
According to data from the Defense Medical Epidemiology Database (DMET), the diagnoses of myocarditis increased by 130.5 percent in 2021 when compared to the average number of diagnoses from years 2016 to 2020. The data was downloaded by a whistleblower in 2023, about a year after the Pentagon announced that it had corrected a data corruption problem with the DMED system. According to the data, cases of pulmonary embolism rose 41.2 percent, ovarian dysfunction climbed 38.2 percent, and "complications and ill-defined descriptions of heart disease" increased 37.3 percent. When presented with the data, Sen. Johnson called it "concerning."