Pleno.News – 17/12/2021 18h45
Vacina from Pfizer Photo: EFE / Giuseppe Lami
According to information from Reuters, the CDC (United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention) reported on Thursday (16) that it has received reports of eight cases of myocarditis, a type of inflammation of the heart, in children aged 5 to 11 years who received Covi19 vaccine from Pfizer/BioNTech.
The CDC has previously said that reporting rates of myocarditis in 16- to 17-year-old boys could be greater than 69 cases per million doses per second administered and about 40 cases per million doses per second in boys 12 to 15 years. deity.
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The agency did not say whether it believes there is a link between the cases of myocarditis and the vaccine, nor does it disclose the rate of myocarditis in the age group without vaccination. The agency said there were more than 7 million doses of vaccine in the 5 to 11-year-old age group at the time it examined the data, with 5.1 million first doses and 2 million second doses. The cases had a mild clinical course, the CDC said.
The cases were reported in the US Vaccine Adverse Event Notification System and presented by the CDC to a panel of its expert advisors.
Source: Full News
Pleno.News – 17/12/2021 18h45
Vacina from Pfizer Photo: EFE / Giuseppe Lami
According to information from Reuters, the CDC (United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention) reported on Thursday (16) that it has received reports of eight cases of myocarditis, a type of inflammation of the heart, in children aged 5 to 11 years who received Covi19 vaccine from Pfizer/BioNTech.
The CDC has previously said that reporting rates of myocarditis in 16- to 17-year-old boys could be greater than 69 cases per million doses per second administered and about 40 cases per million doses per second in boys 12 to 15 years. deity.
read more:
The agency did not say whether it believes there is a link between the cases of myocarditis and the vaccine, nor does it disclose the rate of myocarditis in the age group without vaccination. The agency said there were more than 7 million doses of vaccine in the 5 to 11-year-old age group at the time it examined the data, with 5.1 million first doses and 2 million second doses. The cases had a mild clinical course, the CDC said.
The cases were reported in the US Vaccine Adverse Event Notification System and presented by the CDC to a panel of its expert advisors.
Source: Full News