A Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study documented a dip in hospitalized veterans’ antibody response four months after receiving two mRNA COVID-19 vaccine doses, supporting the push for boosters.
The CDC says it has not found more cases that would be expected in the population but still recommended that healthcare providers be aware of the “potential adverse event,” adding that the complications can be caused by a variety of viruses.
The complications typically started within four days of the patients receiving the vaccine, but the CDC did not specify which vaccine specifically was causing the problems.
In late April, Israel’s Health Ministry
An Israeli health official said tens of incidents of myocarditis were reported out of more than 5 million vaccinated people. Adverse events are regularly and thoroughly reviewed and we have not observed a higher rate of myocarditis than what would be expected in the general population. A causal link to the vaccine has not been established, Pfizer said at the time.
The program s host Ryan Seacrest asked Biden and the future first lady what they would like to say to front-line workers present in New York City and around the nation who have worked to battle the coronavirus pandemic this year.
“My mother used to have an expression, Biden said. “Bravery resides in every heart and someday it’ll be summoned. [In] the people we re honoring tonight, it was summoned and they stepped up, and they re brave. They did so much,” the president-elect said to Seacrest.
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“They risked their lives. They ve done so much for us and we owe them, we owe them, we owe them, added Biden.