AstraZeneca Side Effects

• EU adds rare spinal inflammation as side-effect of J&J COVID-19 vaccine

  Reports of this serious neurological illness was also at the heart of trial halts in the early stages of development for both AstraZeneca and J&J's COVID-19 shots.

  Health

  Nov 11, 2021
  
• AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses 94% protective against death in 65+ group: U.K. data

  Public Health England said majority of the data was from a period when the Alpha variant, first detected in England, was still dominant.

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  Jul 1, 2021
  
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• Health Canada warns capillary leak syndrome possible side effect of AstraZeneca vaccine

  The agency has updated the vaccine's label to list the possible but rare side effect, and is warning patients with a history of the ailment to not get those vaccines.

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  Jun 30, 2021
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• Ontario, Alberta to lower minimum age for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from 55 to 40

  Ontario's announcement comes just hours after the federal health minister on Sunday said provinces were "free to use" the vaccine on age groups 18 and above.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2021
• Concerns over AstraZeneca grow as Australia, Philippines, African Union curb COVID-19 shots

  The vaccine - considered a frontrunner in the global vaccine race - has been plagued by safety concerns, supply problems since Phase III trial results were published in December.

  Health

  Apr 8, 2021
• Scientists still probing link between AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and blood clots

  Despite theories, many scientists say there is no definitive evidence and it is not clear whether or why AstraZeneca's vaccine would cause an issue not shared by other vaccines.

  Health

  Mar 19, 2021
• Separating noise from signals: How ‘adverse reactions’ to COVID-19 vaccines are investigated

  Health experts say while adverse events have been reported in ongoing tracking of immunizations, 'none of them have been directly linked' to the COVID-19 vaccine.

  Canada

  Mar 17, 2021