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Anaphylactic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines in Western Australia
As Western Australia’s Chief Health Officer, I would like to provide an update on the vaccination program with a particular focus on safety and side effects.
There is a wealth of safety data globally and we have now vaccinated more than 22,000 people in Western Australia.
Overnight, information has come to light about four cases of people potentially experiencing anaphylactic reactions (severe allergic reaction) within 30 minutes of receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine in Queensland, which have been reported to the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA).
Since commencing the COVID vaccination program, the WA Vaccine Safety Advisory Committee has received reports of two individuals treated with adrenaline for an allergic reaction following COVID vaccination – one after receipt of the Pfizer vaccine, of which we have administered 13,292 doses, and one after AstraZeneca v
CHO backs COVID-19 vaccine safety after two allergic reactions in WA
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Chief Health Officer Andy Robertson has moved to reassure West Australians the COVID-19 vaccine is safe following two reports of allergic reactions in the state.
Dr Robertson made the cases public following revelations from Queensland health authorities it had recorded four cases of anaphylactic reactions to the AstraZeneca vaccine over the past 24 hours.
WA CHO Dr Andy Robertson remains confident in the vaccine.
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Both WA cases had a history of previous allergic reactions and responded well to a single dose of adrenaline and made a full recovery.