Covid vaccinations: No reason to stop using AstraZeneca jab, says WHO
Countries should not stop using AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine over fears it causes blood clots as there is no indicatio...
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An EU medicine regulator has found a 'possible link' between AstraZeneca jab and blood clots. However, the regulator still outlined that the vaccine's benefits outweigh its negatives, due to the vaccine's effectiveness against COVID-19. This finding comes after a review of 62 cases in Europe, 18 of which were fatal. They involved blood clots in the sinuses that drain from the brain and 24 cases of blood clots in abdominal veins. The reported cases of unusual blood clots were mostly observed in women under the age of 60 but the EMA committee did not conclude that age and gender were clear risk factors.Do the benefits outweigh the negatives? Tell us your thoughts!
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'Possible link' between AstraZeneca jab and blood clots
An EU medicine regulator has found a 'possible link' between AstraZeneca jab and blood clots. However, the regulator still outlined that the vaccine's benefits outweigh its negatives, due to the vaccine's effectiveness against COVID-19. This finding comes after a review of 62 cases in Europe, 18 of which were fatal. They involved blood clots in the sinuses that drain from the brain and 24 cases of blood clots in abdominal veins. The reported cases of unusual blood clots were mostly observed in women under the age of 60 but the EMA committee did not conclude that age and gender were clear risk factors.Do the benefits outweigh the negatives? Tell us your thoughts!
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