The React19 Podcast

In this episode of the React 19 podcast, host Ann Forti engages in an impactful conversation with Michael Locke, who shares his harrowing experience of suffering from a COVID-19 vaccine injury. Michael’s injury has led to a cascade of severe health issues, including neurological problems, blood clotting disorders, and debilitating symptoms that drastically altered his life.  Despite visiting numer...

“The first amendment rights for all Americans are on the line with the case.” ~ Casey Norman In this episode of the React 19 podcast, host Ann Forti and litigation attorney Casey Norman from the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) explore the critical issue of censorship and its far-reaching implications for free speech. They focus on the ongoing legal battle in the Dressen v. Flaherty case, which...

“Are there challenges ahead? Yes. We will continue to fight. We will not stop. We will not quit.” In this episode, Ann sits down with Dr. Joel Wallskog, Co-Founder of React19, to reflect on the achievements of React19 in 2024 and to share what’s in store for 2025. Joel speaks passionately about his unwavering commitment to ensuring that those who have been injured receive the help and support they...

“I saw …Violations of federal regulations, no full informed consent, fabricating data, falsifying data, not reporting all serious adverse events, not looking at serious disease, not looking at transmissibility.” In this interview, Brook Jackson reviews the details of her lawsuit against Pfizer and Ventavia Research Group under the False Claims Act for the fraud she witnessed during Pfizer’s COVID-...

Today’s guests are award winning author, Caroline Pover and Co-founder of React19, Brianne Dressen, both injured by the Covid 19 vaccine.   We discuss their new book “Worth a Shot? Secrets of the “Clinical Trial Participant who inspired a global movement.“     SHARYL ATTKISSON, journalist and New York Times bestselling author of “Follow the Science,” succinctly sums up the reality of not only Bri’...

Today’s guest if John Beaudoin.  John is the author of " The Real CdC," Covid Facts for Regular People ”  and “ The CDC Memorandum ”. When COVID-19 hit in 2020, John felt the information in the news wasn’t adding up. Since then, he has obtained and analyzed data from over 1.5 million death certificates and possesses data that no one else in the world has had access to. With over 30 years of experi...

Today’s guest is Henrietta. Her 34-year-old son, Victor, died 16 days after his first Pfizer vaccine. Victor’s greatest love was his family and in serving all those around him. He brought light and life wherever he went. After his tragic and sudden death, Henrietta began reaching out to specialists around the world, looking for someone who could analyze Victor’s blood and tissue samples to determi...

Lynette Milakovich received her second Pfizer vaccine on March 31, 2021, and within five days, she started having sudden and intense symptoms that literally began to take her life away.  Over the next year and a half, she lived through a nightmare, being told by many doctors, family members, and even a few friends that she was crazy, bipolar, menopausal, or having a nervous breakdown. Because of t...

If you've ever wanted a step-by-step guide on how to advocate for your civil liberties and the vaccine injured with your elected officials, this is the podcast episode for you! Listen in as Laura Demaray inspires us all to take small bold, actionable steps to ignite meaningful change in our communities and reshape the laws that affect our lives — proving that anyone, anywhere, has the power to mak...

At age 23, Trent Lieffring was an extremely fit and healthy college student. Although Trent did not need the Covid vaccine, he made the decision to take it after listening to his Biology Professor make a speech on getting it for the good of others. After receiving two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, he later suffered from cardiac arrest and brain damage, likely caused by blood clots...

In May of 2021, Hannah Sparks was so excited when she found out she was accepted into the graduate program of her dreams.  To enroll, it was mandatory for Hannah to get the Covid vaccine.  Even after experiencing an immediate reaction after the first shot, the program insisted she get a second dose.  Thus started the journey of Hannah’s dreams turning into a nightmare.  Hannah is now disabled, una...

Today’s guest is Michelle Utter, who is also affectionately known as “Hurricane Chelle” because, despite her own debilitating vaccine injury, she fights strongly and fiercely for all the vaccine injured. Chelle is a mom to 3 sons in the Navy and a medical professional. Before the Covid vaccine injury, she was very fit and participating in Spartan races with her sons. But that was before the vaccin...

Today, my guest, Heather Hudson, talks about how the devastating vaccine injuries her son Cody incurred led her to draft legislation called, “Cody’s Law.”  Cody's Law is to help those who have suffered vaccine-related injuries, or “Declared Emergency Countermeasure” related injuries and are now unable to work and have lost their jobs, medical insurance, and the dignity they once knew in providing...

Steve Wenger was told he would probably never be able to ride a traditional motorcycle again after his severe vaccine injury landed him in the hospital for weeks, and rehab for weeks more.  Now, after relearning how to walk, he is defying those expectations and is dedicating his fundraiser “Ride for React19” to all of those affected by the Covid vaccines. In this interview, Steve talks about his v...

Sean Ryan was an active and healthy outdoorsman with no history of cardiovascular disease. In today’s episode, Sean shares his story of how after his second covid vaccine he experienced 20 cardiac arrests within 18 hours and is now effectively crippled. I was struck by Sean’s perseverance in keeping a positive attitude through the immense trial he has faced. He believes “Persistence is Key” in try...

Traci Ciepiela was an active, healthy, triathlete and Criminal Justice college professor who loved to travel. It was because of her desire to travel on a cruise that required her to receive a covid shot. Unfortunately, the adverse reactions from that shot have left Traci with debilitating injuries.  In this episode, Traci shares her vaccine injury journey, the help she has received through the Rea...

In this episode, Ashley Grogg, MSN-RN, and educator and curriculum developer discusses two of her new projects “Mending the Broken Vaccine Safety Net” and “The VAERS Project”.  If our government health agencies have any hope of building trust with its citizens, then they need to be serious about restoring trust in vaccine adverse event data collection.  Ashley has developed resources aimed at fost...

In this episode, Dr. Kat Lindley delves into the troubling aspects of authoritarianism observed during the pandemic, emphasizes the importance of remaining vigilant to prevent such occurrences in the future, advocates for innovation in healthcare, and expresses deep concern regarding the WHO Pandemic Preparedness Treaty and its potential impact on the patient-doctor relationship. We also discuss h...

Today’s guest is Tim Husereau who is the Founder and CEO of Fish Out of Water . We discuss Tim’s debilitating journey with long Covid and how his life mission now is to save lives affected by long Covid and Covid vaccine injury. From Tim: “At FOW, we understand first-hand the struggles (both physical and emotional) that long haulers face. Our mission is to empower individuals and families, helping...

React19 is a science-based non-profit offering financial, physical, and emotional support for those suffering from long-term Covid-19 vaccine adverse events, globally.  Today’s guest is Jack Nygren who leads React19’s Prayer and Spiritual Encouragement Team (PSET). If you are someone who feels prayer and spiritual encouragement would help you in your healing journey, listen in to hear what PSET is...

Welcome to the React19 Podcast! React19 is a science-based non-profit offering financial, physical, and emotional support for those suffering from long-term Covid-19 vaccine adverse events, globally. We wanted to launch the podcast by helping you get to know the team members who lead the support and advocacy groups that React19 offers. In this interview, you will get to know Julie Woods, HBBP, Rea...