A recent medical report has identified the self-limited occurrence of gross hematuria (blood in urine) in two elderly men who were on a combination of aspirin and another antiplatelet or anticoagulant following their second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination.
A case report in the medical journal Frontiers in Immunology highlights a rare case of a patient developing rheumatoid encephalitis after receiving a booster immunization of the mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine, raising concerns about potential adverse reactions to the vaccine.
Former CDC director Dr. Robert Redfield reveals in a resurfaced interview that gain-of-function research has been conducted on bird flu viruses and expresses concern that society should debate the safety and responsibility of such research, with a coming bird flu pandemic predicted to be worse than COVID-19 and requiring a proportional investment in national security preparedness.
The New York State Public Employment Relations Board has ruled that non-judicial court employees who were fired for refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19 must be rehired and compensated, including back pay with interest.
COVID-19 vaccines pose risks of thrombosis and hemolysis for people with blood disorders, while certain adverse effects are linked to vaccines, according to a new journal article in Frontiers that calls for extra caution and future research.