The Danish Medicines Agency (DKMA) said a patient who died of a blood clot after getting the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine exhibited “unusual symptoms.” Aside from bleeding, the 60-year-old woman had a low number of blood platelets and clots in small and large vessels. Denmark’s drug regulator added that a few similar cases were found in Norway and … Continue reading Danish regulator says woman who died after AstraZeneca jab had “unusual symptoms” including from blood clots
More than 20 countries halt use of AstraZeneca Wuhan coronavirus jab after suspicious deaths from blood clots
More than 20 countries have suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s vaccine against the Wuhan coronavirus following reports of adverse reactions. These nations halted use of the British pharmaceutical firm’s jab after some patients who received it reported blood clots. Most of the countries that suspended the use of AstraZeneca’s vaccine were located in Europe. Some nations outside the … Continue reading More than 20 countries halt use of AstraZeneca Wuhan coronavirus jab after suspicious deaths from blood clots
Incoming CDC director to use the military and medical students to increase vaccinations across the country
The new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to bring in the military and medical students for mass vaccination efforts. Dr. Rochelle Walensky said during a Jan. 19 Good Morning America appearance that the public health body will commission military medical personnel, retirees and nursing and medical students for the country’s immunization program. She also committed to the … Continue reading Incoming CDC director to use the military and medical students to increase vaccinations across the country
