Reference: Campra, P. (2021). Detection of graphene in COVID-19 vaccines by micro-Raman spectroscopy. Technical Report. Almeria, Spain: Universidad de Almería. Summary: This technical report by Professor Pablo Campra investigates the presence of graphene in various COVID-19 vaccine samples using a technique called micro-Raman spectroscopy. The study screened seven vials from four different vaccine brands, identifying […]
Reference: Thomas, S. J., Moreira, E. D. Jr., Kitchin, N., Absalon, J., Gurtman, A., Lockhart, S., … & Jansen, K. U. (2021). Safety and efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine through 6 months. The New England Journal of Medicine, 385(19), 1761-1773. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2110345 Summary: The BNT162b2 mRNA vaccine demonstrates high efficacy and safety against Covid-19,
Reference: Thomas, S. J., Moreira, E. D. Jr., Kitchin, N., Absalon, J., Gurtman, A., Lockhart, S., … & Jansen, K. U. (2021). Safety and efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19 vaccine through 6 months. New England Journal of Medicine, 385(19), 1761-1773. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2110345 Summary: The article investigates the safety and efficacy of the BNT162b2 mRNA Covid-19
Reference: CEPI. (2022, October). COVID-19 AESI including status of associated Brighton case definitions. Retrieved from [insert URL here] Summary: The document presents an updated list of Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AESI) related to COVID-19, alongside their Brighton case definitions. It categorises various conditions such as acute respiratory distress syndrome, myocarditis, and thrombosis, indicating their publication
Reference: CEPI. (2021). COVID-19 associated events of special interest including status of associated Brighton case definitions. Retrieved from https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1QgF35nYcsaFN3DZTOtV_lP0TYqQzsDMUQBAd5M9brrM/edit#gid=1666959512 Summary: This document provides an overview of COVID-19 associated events of special interest (AESI) alongside their Brighton case definitions as of October 2021. It categorises AESIs into three groups: those seen with COVID-19 disease, those with
Reference: Kennedy, R. F., & Nass, M. (2021). Concerns over COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 5-11. Retrieved from Children’s Health Defense. Summary: In a letter to the FDA and VRBPAC members, Children’s Health Defense (CHD) expressed strong opposition to the potential Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11. The
Reference: Wolfe, R. (2021, October 21). Fully vaccinated were the majority of COVID deaths in Sweden, UK in September. LifeSite. https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/fully-vaccinated-people-now-the-majority-of-covid-deaths-in-uk-sweden/ Summary: Recent data from Sweden and the UK reveals that “fully vaccinated” individuals comprised the majority of COVID-19 deaths in September 2021. In Sweden, 70% of COVID fatalities between September 1-24 were among fully
Reference: European Medicines Agency (2021). Assessment report on the annual renewal of the conditional marketing authorisation for Comirnaty (COVID-19 mRNA vaccine). EMA/596333/2021. Summary: The European Medicines Agency (EMA) conducted an assessment for the annual renewal of the conditional marketing authorisation (CMA) for Comirnaty, a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine developed by BioNTech. Originally granted on 21 December
Reference: European Medicines Agency. (2021). Assessment report on the annual renewal of the conditional marketing authorisation. EMA/596333/2021. Summary: The European Medicines Agency (EMA) assessed the annual renewal of the conditional marketing authorisation for Comirnaty, a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine developed by BioNTech. Initially granted on 21 December 2020, the renewal process involved reviewing specific obligations (SOBs)
Reference: Shilhavy, B. (2021). 20,595 dead, 1.9 million injured (50% serious) reported in European Union’s database of adverse drug reactions for COVID-19 shots. Vaccine Impact. Retrieved from https://vaccineimpact.com/2021/20595-dead-1-9-million-injured-50-serious-reported-in-european-unions-database-of-adverse-drug-reactions-for Summary: The EudraVigilance database, which records suspected drug reactions in 27 EU countries, reported 20,595 fatalities and nearly 1.96 million injuries linked to COVID-19 vaccinations by July