COVID vaccines may affect women differently
By Christina Caron New York Times,Updated April 18, 2021, 1:55 p.m.
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A health care worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine in New York, April 5, 2021.James Estrin/NYT
News that seven women developed a rare blood clotting disorder after receiving Johnson & Johnsonâs COVID-19 vaccine has prompted new questions about whether vaccines affect women differently than men, and whether there are special considerations that women should take into account when getting vaccinated.
We spoke with a few experts to learn what women should know as they become eligible to get their shots.
We donât yet know if the blood clots affect women more than men.
COVID vaccines may affect women differently
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