Sv40 on the Joe Rogan Experience
2 fact-checked claims across 1 episode · Mar 2025
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“So how this affects me is that I'm a kidney specialist, and I looked at the curve of kidney cancers that have gone up since the inception of polio vaccines and…”
Humphries claims kidney cancer rates rose after the introduction of polio vaccines and SV40, and that SV40 enhances two oncogenes and inhibits two tumor suppressors.
“So along comes polio research, and the polio vaccine, even to this day, is made on African green monkey kidney cells. Now, the African green monkey kidneys ear…”
Humphries claims the polio vaccine is still made on African green monkey kidney cells and that Dr. Bernice Eddy discovered the cancer-causing SV40 virus in the vaccine substrate.