Covid-19 vaccines may cause mild side effects, experts say

While the world awaits the results of large clinical trials of Covid-19 vaccines, experts say the data so far suggest one important possibility: The vaccines may carry a bit of a kick. In vaccine parlance, they appear to be “reactogenic,” meaning they have induced short-term discomfort in a percentage of the people who have received them in clinical trials.

Publisher: STAT | Author: Helen Branswell

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2020-07-27 (Modified: 2023-06-04)

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