US EditionStudy Debunks COVID-19 Vaccine-Sudden Death Myths
A study found 57.2% of sudden deaths in young adults were due to coronary artery disease, with no significant link to COVID-19 vaccination, AIIMS researchers said.
- A year-long autopsy study at AIIMS, New Delhi found no scientific evidence linking COVID-19 vaccination status to sudden deaths in young adults, publishing results in the Indian Journal of Medical Research.
- Amid circulating claims about vaccines, researchers launched the study to test misleading claims linking COVID-19 vaccines to sudden deaths and to inform targeted public-health interventions, Dr Sudheer Arava said.
- Each case underwent verbal autopsy, post-mortem imaging, conventional autopsy and histopathology with causes assigned by a multidisciplinary autopsy and pathology team at AIIMS Pathology and Forensic Medicine departments, excluding trauma, suicide, homicide and drug abuse.
- The study identified coronary artery disease as the principal driver of young sudden deaths, with cardiovascular causes accounting for most deaths and young adults constituting 57.2 per cent .
- Findings reinforce vaccine-safety messages and evidence-based guidance, as the study found no statistically significant association between COVID-19 vaccination and sudden deaths, while respiratory causes and unexplained deaths need further investigation.
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Study Debunks COVID-19 Vaccine-Sudden Death Myths
A recent AIIMS, Delhi study finds no link between COVID-19 vaccination and sudden deaths in young adults. Published in IJMR, the research stresses that coronary artery disease remains the primary cause. Conducted with various autopsies, the study urges public reliance on credible scientific evidence.
Major Indian Study Finds No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccines and Sudden Deaths in Young Adults - LNW Lanka News Web
December 15, Colombo (LNW): A comprehensive year-long study carried out by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi has found no scientific evidence connecting COVID-19 vaccination to sudden deaths among young adults, reinforcing confidence in the safety of the vaccines.The research, published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research, examined cases involving individuals aged 18 to 45 who died unexpectedly. Investigators…
AIIMS Report Finds No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccination and Sudden Deaths Among Youth
As per a year-long observational report conducted by AIIMS Delhi, there is no evidence to suggest any connection between COVID-19 vaccination and cases of sudden death among young individuals. The findings of the study have been published in a journal of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). According to the report, the primary cause identified behind sudden deaths in the younger population is heart attacks. The study notes that blockag…
Spike In Sudden Deaths Among Young Adults Not Connected To Covid-19 Vaccines: AIIMS Study
New Delhi: While coronary artery disease continues to be the leading cause of sudden death among young adults in India, while a significant proportion of cases remain unexplained. However, these deaths have nothing to do with Covid-19 vaccines, as claimed by some. This is the finding of a year-long study titled ‘Burden of Sudden Death in Young Adults: A One-Year Observational Study at a Tertiary Care Centre in India’, conducted at the All India …
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