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This working group is focused on discussions about issues involving Europe.

This working group is focused on discussions about issues involving Europe.

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mike kraft Norea

Email address for group

europe@m.resiliencesystem.org

Global COVID-19 death toll tops 3 million mark amid vaccine setbacks

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The global death toll from the coronavirus topped a staggering 3 million people Saturday amid repeated setbacks in the worldwide vaccination campaign and a deepening crisis in places such as Brazil, India and France.

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UPDATE: Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause to continue as CDC committee postpones decision

Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine will remain in limbo a while longer after U.S. health advisers told the government Wednesday that they need more evidence to decide if a handful of unusual blood clots were linked to the shot — and if so, how big the potential risk really is.

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AstraZeneca: Blot Clots apparently Stem From Rare Antibody Reaction

New research has identified unusual antibodies that appear to have caused, in rare cases, serious and sometimes fatal blood clots in people who received the Covid vaccine made by AstraZeneca.

Exactly why the rare reactions to the vaccine occurred is still a mystery.

Scientific teams from Germany and Norway found that people who developed the clots after vaccination had produced antibodies that activated their platelets, a blood component involved in clotting. The new reports add extensive details to what the researchers have already stated publicly about the blood disorder.

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