Investigators found evidence that Dr. Michel Fiscus, a former senior vaccine officer in Tennessee, purchased a dog snout. She previously claimed that the snout was mailed to her home for intimidation purposes. He was fired by the state health department.
An investigation by the Tennessee Department of Security and Homeland Security found that the muzzle was purchased from Fiscus’ own American Express credit card, and there is no evidence that it was intended to threaten her, Axios first reported on Monday.
The report is in Fiscus claiming that she is Mail the muzzle with Amazon parcel As a sign that she should “stop talking about vaccinating people,” this was the week before she was fired from the Tennessee Department of Health last month.
“Someone wants to send a message to tell her to stop talking, they think it will pose a threat to her,” her husband Brad Fiscus previously told Tennessee.
Last month, Fiscus claimed that she was Be fired Because Republican lawmakers are disturbed by the health department’s efforts to influence youth vaccinations against COVID-19. After she was fired, Fiscus issued a 1,200-word statement accusing the health department leaders of using her as a scapegoat for political purposes. Tennessee Report.
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In this regard, the health department Issued a memo Last month, Fiscus was fired for a number of behavioral issues, including mismanagement and an attempt to invest state funds into the non-profit organization she founded.
In a statement Twitter On Monday, Fiscus denied the new findings of the Department of Security and Homeland Security.The department claimed that the dog’s muzzle was from two Amazon The account associated with Fiscus’ name and credit card.
“Regarding the muzzle: I asked the Department of Homeland Security to investigate the origin. I just provided an edited HS report from Axios Nashville. The report says that the second account was registered in my name using a mobile phone in Western Australia? Waiting for the unedited report. Hold on. No, I didn’t send it to myself,” Fiscus wrote.
Regarding the muzzle: I ask the Department of Homeland Security to investigate its source. Just provided the HS report edited by Axios Nashville. The report says that a second account was created under my name with a mobile phone in Western Australia? Waiting for the unedited report. pay close attention. No, I did not send it to myself.
— Michelle Fiscus MD, FAAP (@drfixus) August 16, 2021
In addition, in a statement distributed by her husband, Fiscus stated that she was not aware of the department’s report until Axios shared it on Monday.
Fiscus told the news media: “We now understand that my second Amazon account has been established in my name using what appears to be a temporary phone call, possibly in Washington State.”
“I have requested an unedited report from the Department of Homeland Security so that I can investigate further and await their response,” she added.
Weekly newspaper Contacted the Tennessee Department of Security and Homeland Security for more comments, but did not respond to publication in time.
