Covid-19: Two rare vaccine side effects detected in large global study


BMJ 2024; 384 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/ bmj.q488 (2024) The largest vaccine safety study to date has identified two new, but very rare, side effects associated with covid-19 vaccines—transverse myelitis and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. The Global Vaccine Data Network cohort study included 99 million vaccinated people from 10 sites across eight countries. Researchers compared the observed with expected rate for 13 neurological, […]

Covid vaccines may have helped fuel rise in excess deaths


Sarah Knapton, June 4, 2024 The Telegraph Covid vaccines could be partly to blame for the rise in excess deaths since the pandemic, scientists have suggested. Researchers from The Netherlands analyzed data from 47 Western countries and discovered there had been more than three million excess deaths since 2020, with the trend continuing despite the […]

Adverse Reactions of COVID-19 Vaccines: A Scoping Review of Observational Studies


Inge Dhamanti, 1 , 2 , 3 Auliya A Suwantika, 4 , 5 , 6 Amirah Adlia, 7 Laura Navika Yamani, 8 , 9 and Fitri Yakub 10 , Int J Gen Med. 2023; 16: 609–618. 2023 Feb 20. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S400458PMCID: PMC9951602PMID: 36845341 Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic had a severe global impact. A range of campaigns and activities, including vaccines, are being implemented to counteract this pandemic. Using observational data, the goal of this scoping […]

New Comprehensive Review Examines Potential Harms of COVID-19 Vaccination and Intramuscular Vaccination


News Release | April 16, 2024 WASHINGTON — A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine reviews evidence for 19 potential harms of the COVID-19 vaccines, and for nine potential shoulder injuries from intramuscular administration of vaccines more broadly. The committee that conducted the review identified sufficient evidence to draw 20 conclusions about whether these […]

Covid vaccines may have helped fuel rise in excess deaths


Story by Sarah Knapton, The Telegraph, 2024 Covid vaccines could be partly to blame for the rise in excess deaths since the pandemic, scientists have suggested. Researchers from The Netherlands analysed data from 47 Western countries and discovered there had been more than three million excess deaths since 2020, with the trend continuing despite the rollout […]

The knowns and unknowns of long COVID-19: from mechanisms to therapeutical approaches


Roxana Gheorghita1,2Iuliana Soldanescu3Andrei Lobiuc2, et. al., Front. Immunol., 03 March 2024Sec. Viral Immunology Volume 15 – 2024 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2024.134408 The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has been defined as the greatest global health and socioeconomic crisis of modern times. While most people recover after being infected with the virus, a significant proportion of […]

Oxford University: Myocarditis and Pericarditis Only Appear After COVID Vaccination, Not After COVID Infection


By Margaret Flavin Jun. 2, 2024 Epoch Times Researchers at Oxford University evaluated over one million English children aged 5 to 11 and adolescents aged 12 to 15 for incidents of myocarditis and pericarditis in relation to the COVID-19 infection and the COVID-19 vaccine. According to the preprint, myocarditis and pericarditis only occur after vaccination and not […]

State Supreme Courts Take Up COVID-19 Vaccine Cases


JUN 02, 2024 – Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times  Two state supreme courts are considering whether workers who administered COVID-19 vaccines to minors without parental consent should be shielded by a federal law. The North Carolina Supreme Court agreed to take up an appeal from Tanner Smith, one of the minors, and […]

1 In 9 Children In The US Diagnosed With ADHD, COVID-19 A Potential Factor


JUN 01, 2024 – Authored by Amie Dahnke via The Epoch Times  Childhood attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is becoming increasingly common, with a new study revealing that one in nine American kids have been diagnosed with the condition—equating to 7.1 million children. Many more children in the U.S. have been diagnosed with ADHD recently. In […]

Elevated Risk Of Epilepsy, Appendicitis In Children After COVID-19 Vaccination: Study


JUN 01, 2024 – Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times  Children who received the AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines faced an elevated risk of epilepsy and appendicitis, according to a new study. Pfizer recipients were also more likely to suffer from demyelinating disease or heart inflammation, researchers found. Dr. Julia Hippisley-Cox, a professor of […]