Myocarditis, Pericarditis Rates Low After COVID-19 Primary and Booster Doses
Previous studies have reported incidence rates of myocarditis and pericarditis following COVID-19 vaccination; however, data are limited and inconclusive. In a cohort study published in the journal Open Forum Infectious Disease, researchers reported the incidence rate of confirmed myocarditis and pericarditis across the Veterans Health Association during a specific time period. Read more.
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Insignificant Autoimmune Diseases Risk With COVID-19 Vaccines There has been speculation about the risk of autoimmune diseases associated with mRNA COVID-19 vaccines; however, clinical data regarding the correlation between the development of autoimmune diseases and COVID-19 vaccination are limited. In a recent study, researchers aimed to learn more about the incidence and risk of autoimmune connective tissue disorders following mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccination. Read more.
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