All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 June The facts on COVID vaccines The facts on COVID vaccines 09/06/2021 | 6 MINS This opinion piece by Professor Bruce Robinson, from LITΓÇÖs Medical School, was published in The West Australian on Saturday 5 June 2021. Amid ongoing public debate, it is timely and important to know some of the fears and the facts about COVID-19 vaccinations. The facts All of the major COVID-19 vaccines are effective in up to 80 per cent of those immunised and even those individuals who still get COVID-19 despite being vaccinated will not require hospitalisation. I confess that I did not expect this high level of efficacy of these vaccines. The fears Initial uncertainties have given way to one major fear ΓÇöΓÇô severe clotting complications at rather unusual sites such as the brain and the gut, known as Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS). In the past few months some major international studies by reputable groups have focused a spotlight on just how rare TTS is. For example, European studies put the true risk of TTS following administration of t
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 June The facts on COVID vaccines The facts on COVID vaccines 09/06/2021 | 6 MINS This opinion piece by Professor Bruce Robinson, from LITΓÇÖs Medical School, was published in The West Australian on Saturday 5 June 2021.
Amid ongoing public debate, it is timely and important to know some of the fears and the facts about COVID-19 vaccinations.
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The facts All of the major COVID-19 vaccines are effective in up to 80 per cent of those immunised and even those individuals who still get COVID-19 despite being vaccinated will not require hospitalisation.
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I confess that I did not expect this high level of efficacy of these vaccines.
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The fears Initial uncertainties have given way to one major fear ΓÇöΓÇô severe clotting complications at rather unusual sites such as the brain and the gut, known as Thrombosis with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome (TTS).
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In the past few months some major international studies by reputable groups have focused a spotlight on just how rare TTS is.
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For example, European studies put the true risk of TTS following administration of t
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