New research involving more than 99 million people has linked very rare neurological, blood and heart-related medical conditions to COVID-19 vaccines. But experts say the benefits still outweigh the risks. More than 13.5 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered worldwide since 2020 and 71 per cent of the global population has received at least one dose. The study aimed to inform future vaccine programs and rollouts.
She told SBS News that, while there is a small chance of these illnesses being triggered by a COVID-19 vaccine, they can also be set off by the virus itself. "Many of these conditions are triggered by a viral illness, like COVID or influenza. And again, if you get a viral illness, most of us will recover and we'll be okay. "But occasionally a virus can trigger these things," Leask elaborated.
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