AstraZeneca trial on UK children paused for more data on reported clots

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A small UK trial testing the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in children and teenagers is paused as the University of Oxford waits for more data on rare blood clotting issues in adults who received the shot.

A small UK trial testing AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in children and teenagers has been paused as the University of Oxford waits for more data on rare blood clotting issues in adults who received the shot.In February the university said it planned to enrol 300 UK-based volunteers aged 6-17 as part of the study

The World Health Organization expects to there will be no reason to change its assessment that the shot's benefits outweigh any risks The trial disruption is the latest blow to the vaccine, once hailed as a milestone in the fight against the pandemic, after several countries restricted its use in light of reports of medical issues after inoculations.

There were no safety concerns in the pediatric trial, Oxford University said, adding that it would await guidance from the UK drugs watchdog before giving any further vaccinations. In February, the university said it planned to enrol 300 UK-based volunteers aged six to 17 as part of this study.Watch

 

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. This can't be true... LAlalalallalala Lalallllalaqlalalalalala Lalalalalal It's not true! AstraZeneca

Can someone tell why the return travels are not vaccinated fully before coming back that would make it safer for Australia.

Shit's not even effecting kids but still they are injected with dodgy experimental vaccines. Bloody state approved child abuse.

can you imagine being a parent of one of these children who approved an experimental vaccine to be tested on their child for a disease the child does not even get sick from?

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