{"id":12879,"date":"2025-07-19T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/?p=12879"},"modified":"2025-07-17T10:45:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T14:45:18","slug":"%f0%9f%93%8a-documented-increases-in-specific-conditions-from-covid-vaccination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/?p=12879","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udcca Documented Increases in Specific Conditions from COVID Vaccination"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Condition<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Observed Increase<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Vaccine Type<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Myocarditis (heart inflammation)<\/strong><\/td><td>Up to <strong>2.6\u00d7 higher<\/strong> after 4th mRNA dose<\/td><td>Pfizer, Moderna<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Pericarditis (heart lining)<\/strong><\/td><td>~<strong>1.7\u00d7 higher<\/strong> after 1st dose<\/td><td>mRNA vaccines<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Guillain-Barr\u00e9 Syndrome<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>190 cases observed vs. 66 expected<\/strong><\/td><td>AstraZeneca<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>3.2\u00d7 higher<\/strong> after 1st AstraZeneca dose<\/td><td>Viral-vector vaccines<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>7 cases vs. 2 expected<\/strong> after mRNA vaccines<\/td><td>Pfizer, Moderna<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Transient ischemic attack (TIA)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1.13\u00d7 higher<\/strong> after 2nd dose, mostly in elderly<\/td><td>mRNA vaccines<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Extrasystoles (irregular heartbeats)<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>1.22\u00d7 higher<\/strong> after 2nd dose<\/td><td>mRNA vaccines<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These increases are <strong>statistically significant<\/strong>, but still <strong>rare in absolute terms<\/strong>. For example, acute brain inflammation (ADEM) occurred in <strong>1 case per 1.75 million vaccinated<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udde0 What About Cancer and Stroke?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cancer<\/strong>: No peer-reviewed studies have shown a statistically significant increase in cancer rates due to COVID-19 vaccination3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Stroke<\/strong>: Most studies show <strong>no increased risk<\/strong>, and some report <strong>reduced stroke incidence<\/strong> after full vaccination2<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfdb\ufe0f What Agencies Are Doing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>FDA<\/strong> has added warning labels for myocarditis and pericarditis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CDC<\/strong> continues to monitor adverse events through VAERS and v-safe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>NIH<\/strong> is funding long-term studies on neurological and cardiovascular outcomes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These statistics come directly from published studies\u2014not opinion. If you&#8217;d like, I can help you explore the raw datasets or visualize how these risks compare across age groups and vaccine types. Or sketch a cartoon of spike proteins nervously tiptoeing past a cardiologist with a clipboard. \ud83d\ude04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sources:<\/strong> ScienceAlert summary of global vaccine safety study FactCheck.org analysis of rare side effects News-Medical report on cardiovascular risks USA Today fact check on heart attack claims European Heart Journal study on post-vaccine cardiovascular events Edit in a page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">yes, what does the vears show<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VAERS\u2014the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System\u2014has received over <strong>1.66 million reports<\/strong> related to COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. through <strong>June 27, 2025<\/strong>, according to OpenVAERS, which aggregates publicly available data from the CDC and FDA. Here&#8217;s a breakdown of key reported outcomes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcca VAERS COVID Vaccine Reports (U.S. &amp; Territories)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Reported Outcome<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Number of Reports<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Deaths<\/td><td>38,709<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hospitalizations<\/td><td>221,030<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Urgent Care Visits<\/td><td>156,774<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Doctor Office Visits<\/td><td>248,071<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Anaphylaxis<\/td><td>10,969<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Bell\u2019s Palsy<\/td><td>17,928<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Miscarriages<\/td><td>5,183<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Heart Attacks<\/td><td>22,331<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Myocarditis\/Pericarditis<\/td><td>28,966<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Permanently Disabled<\/td><td>73,691<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Life-Threatening Events<\/td><td>41,176<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Severe Allergic Reactions<\/td><td>47,416<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shingles<\/td><td>16,397<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udde0 Important Caveats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>VAERS is a passive reporting system<\/strong>: Anyone can submit a report\u2014patients, doctors, or manufacturers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reports are not verified diagnoses<\/strong>: They may be incomplete, coincidental, or unconfirmed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Causality is not established<\/strong>: A report does not mean the vaccine caused the event.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>CDC and FDA use VAERS to detect safety signals<\/strong>, which are then investigated using more rigorous systems like VSD and CISA2.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Condition Observed Increase Vaccine Type Myocarditis (heart inflammation) Up to 2.6\u00d7 higher after 4th mRNA dose Pfizer, Moderna Pericarditis (heart lining) ~1.7\u00d7 higher after 1st dose mRNA vaccines Guillain-Barr\u00e9 Syndrome [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68,761,264,337,972,973,974,607,608],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cancer","category-concerns","category-ischemic-stroke","category-mrna","category-vaccine-enhanced-disease","category-vaccine-failure","category-vaccine-long-term-safety","category-vaccine-news","category-vaccine-safety"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12879"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12884,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12879\/revisions\/12884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cov19longhaulfoundation.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}