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COVID-19 infection linked to heightened risk of poor cardiovascular health and death: UK study

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COVID-19 infection is linked to a subsequent heightened risk of poor cardiovascular health and death, particularly among those whose infection is severe requiring hospital admission, finds a large UK Biobank...

Blood thinners prescribed before having COVID-19: Patients admitted to hospital less, Reduce deaths by half

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The NIH has reported that many individuals with COVID-19 develop abnormal blood clots from high inflammation, which can lead to serious health complications and...

AstraZeneca vaccine: Norway and Denmark researchers show an increased rate of rare but serious blood clots in the brain and venous blood clots

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Following the initial reports of rare side effects after vaccination with the AstraZeneca vaccine (Vaxevria), a registry study was initiated quickly. The study includes...

J&J COVID-19 vaccine pause lifted after safety review

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have determined that the recommended pause regarding the use of the Johnson...

Norway: Health officials recommend to remove the AstraZeneca vaccine from the Coronavirus Immunization Program

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on Norway’s pause in the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health recommended stopping further use of the AstraZeneca...

CDC: Pause the use of the J&J COVID-19 vaccine until reviewed

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As of April 12, more than 6.8 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen ) vaccine have been administered in the U.S. CDC and FDA are reviewing data involving six reported U.S. cases of a rare...

AstraZeneca’s Vaxzevria: European officials find blood clots should be listed as very rare side effect

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 A few weeks ago, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) reported that the COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca was not associated with an increase in the overall risk of blood clots. Today,...

Canada: AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine should not be used in adults under 55 years of age at this time

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Canadian National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) Monday recommended that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine should not be used in adults under 55 years...

European officials: COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca not associated with an increase in the overall risk of blood clots

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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) reported Thursday that the benefits of getting the COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca still outweigh the risks despite possible link to rare blood clots with low blood platelets. They...

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Sweden pauses use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine pending investigation

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Medical Products Agency are investigating reports of suspected side effects of blood clots in combination with bleeding in individuals...