There is currently no evidence to suggest Moderna's COVID vaccine, of which over 61 million doses have been administered in the EU/EEA, causes the syndrome.
an. This would lead to a monitoring period as researchers and manufacturers, as well as health authorities, track possible side effects.
"Monitoring and reporting those outcomes are critical to assuring trust and confidence in any vaccine," professor of the practice of public health leadership at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Howard K. Koh, said. "No-one ever stops monitoring the safety of medicines—all medicines not just vaccines—even after trials end and rollout starts. We don't generally expect any long-term side effects of vaccines," an associate professor in the pharmacy department at the University of Reading, U.K., Al Edwards said.spoke to were clear that the risks of COVID far outweigh them.
"Given that we are in the midst of a pandemic that is not under control in the United States, and this is a potentially deadly infection," Moss concluded."In my view, the benefits outweigh the risks, particularly for those at high risk of infection and severe disease who will be the first to receive the vaccines."
A stock image of a health worker preparing a dose of a COVID vaccination. The EMA is currently investigating six cases of capillary leak syndrome in people vaccinated with the Moderna vaccine. There is currently no evidence of a causal link between the vaccine and capillary leak syndrome.
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