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India Coronavirus Dispatch: Covaxin info sheet skips mention of two risks

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Covaxin info sheet finds no mention of two rare but known risks
 
Two rare but known risks find no mention in the third and fourth versions of the information sheet Bharat Biotech has shared with beneficiaries of Covaxin, according to a report in The Wire. The risks relate to antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE) and vaccine-associated enhanced respiratory disease (VAERD). This is a source of concern as the recipients are expected to give their informed consent to getting the shot after reading the information sheet. Read more here
 
Covaxin a ‘buffet’ vaccine that can tackle mutations: Top virologist
 
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