PFIZER/BIONTECH ANNOUNCEMENT
An article in Fierce Biotech, January 25 2022, titled Pfizer, BioNTech launch trial for potential omicron-busting vaccine, announced that Pfizer and BioNTech are launching a new clinical trial to test a potential omicron-busting COVID-19 vaccine.
The press release, Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Study to Evaluate Omicron-Based COVID-19 Vaccine in Adults 18 to 55 Years of Age is shown here.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Included in the press release is some very helpful information:
Individuals should not get the vaccine if they:
had a severe allergic reaction after a previous dose of this vaccine
had a severe allergic reaction to any ingredient of this vaccine
Individuals should tell the vaccination provider about all of their medical conditions, including if they:
have any allergies
have had myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle) or pericarditis (inflammation of the lining outside the heart)
have a fever
have a bleeding disorder or are on a blood thinner
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