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US woman sues AstraZeneca for leaving her with permanent disabilities; should you be worried?

May 18, 2024 10:23 am

Dr Jagadish Hiremath, public health intellectual explains, “Post vaccine neuropathy refers to nerve damage that occurs after vaccination, resulting in symptoms such as pain, numbness, and tingling.

BJP has put lives of its countrymen at risk: Akhilesh Yadav on global withdrawal of Covishield

May 09, 2024 11:24 pm

Meanwhile, AstraZeneca stated the withdrawal was due to a surplus of available updated vaccines

Disclosed all side-effects in package, stopped making Covishield in 2021: SII

May 10, 2024 5:05 am

An SII spokesperson said in a statement: “From the outset, we have disclosed all rare to very rare side effects, including Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS), in the packaging insert in 2021.”

AstraZeneca withdraws its COVID vaccine: Should those who were vaccinated with Covishield be worried?

May 08, 2024 4:33 pm

It's important to note that this positive outlook comes amidst concerns about a rare blood clotting side effect called Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS)

Covishield’s ‘rare’ side-effects: In election season, dangers of politicising the vaccine

May 07, 2024 9:55 am

The bottom line is that these ‘new’ disclosures by AstraZeneca are neither new nor worth worrying over. We should stay focused on improving public health everywhere and for everyone. Vaccines will remain central to those efforts

After AstraZeneca admits Covid-19 vaccine side effect, Gujarat Congress lashes out at Centre for not maintaining vaccination database

May 01, 2024 4:33 pm

Gujarat Congress president Shaktisinh Gohil also questioned the government's choice of the Serum Institute for vaccine production instead of the Central Research Institute.

AstraZeneca admits its vaccine causes clotting: Why Covishield vaccine takers in India shouldn’t panic

May 14, 2024 7:05 am

Experts explain post-vaccination risks and do the risk-benefit analysis

Covishield could cause blood clots in very rare cases, manufacturer AstraZeneca has said. What does this mean?

May 03, 2024 10:00 am

Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome or TTS is a medical condition characterised by abnormally low levels of platelets and the formation of blood clots. Concerns over AstraZeneca's vaccines and TTS have been raised in the past, too.

AstraZeneca admits its Covishield vaccine can cause a rare side effect: Learn more about this condition

May 01, 2024 3:50 pm

“This development might affect public trust in vaccines,” says public health intellectual Dr Jagadish J Hiremath.

In a first, AstraZeneca admits its Covid vaccine Covishield can cause rare side effects

May 01, 2024 9:12 am

The pharmaceutical company is being sued in a class action over claims that its vaccine against Covid-19, developed with the University of Oxford, caused death and serious injury, including TTS

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