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Astrazeneca Covid vaccine Q&A: What we know about blood clots, side effects and risks for under-30s

Astrazeneca Covid vaccine Q&A: What we know about blood clots, side effects and risks for under-30s
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Clots and deaths linked to AstraZeneca jab slow – are scientists any closer to understanding rare side-effect?

At the moment, it recommends that the under-30s only are offered the choice of a different jab if one is available.  The committee balances the risk of the jab for that age-group when compared to the risks of getting serious complications from Covid.  And the experts weighing up the data are now in a much stronger position than they were even just a few weeks ago.  A panel of leading haematology experts meet daily, both internationally and domestically, to advise on the clots.  Dr Sue Pavord, a consultant haematologist at Oxford University Hospitals who is co-chair of the expert panel advising the government on the risks, said this is making a huge difference. 

Astrazeneca Covid vaccine Q&A: What we know about blood clots, side effects and risks for under-30s

Benefits outweigh the risks : New data shows why European regulators back AstraZeneca jab

A medical worker prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University jab Credit: Baz Ratner/Reuters The AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine provides a significant benefit in avoiding hospital admission across all age groups, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has said. Overall, the benefits of the jab continue to outweigh the risks of rare blood clots, and benefits increase in older age groups and in areas with higher levels of coronavirus infection, the regulator said. The EMA said its human medicines committee (CHMP) had analysed available data on the vaccine to put the risk of rare blood clots into context of benefits for different age groups and different rates of infection.

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