Stroke ‘exceedingly rare’ after COVID-19 vaccination

Strokes were reported to be a rare adverse event following the administration of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a study in Neurology.
Using data provided by the Mexican Ministry of Health, Diego Lopez-Mena, MD, of the National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery in Mexico City, and colleagues conducted a nationwide retrospective, descriptive study that analyzed stroke incidence per million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in hospitalized adults from December 2020 to August 2021. Strokes were reported only if they were confirmed within the first 30 days after vaccination.
During the

Strokes were reported to be a rare adverse event following the administration of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a study in Neurology.
Using data provided by the Mexican Ministry of Health, Diego Lopez-Mena, MD, of the National Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery in Mexico City, and colleagues conducted a nationwide retrospective, descriptive study that analyzed stroke incidence per million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in hospitalized adults from December 2020 to August 2021. Strokes were reported only if they were confirmed within the first 30 days after vaccination.
During the