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AstraZeneca vaccine: Woman dies after stroke complication - what is the level of risk?
ASTRAZENECA'S coronavirus vaccine has courted controversy once again after it emerged on Wednesday that a woman in her 30s died of a stroke post-vaccination. What is the risk and the symptoms of a stroke to look for?
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 26, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First year of COVID-19 pandemic saw fewer Alberta stroke patients, more deaths, study finds
The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in Alberta saw fewer stroke patients, but a higher number of stroke-related deaths, according to new research.
Source: CBC | Health - March 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Calgary Source Type: news
CDC Says Stroke Concerns Over Pfizer Jab Warrant Investigation | ZeroHedge
CDC Says Stroke Concerns Over Pfizer Jab Warrant Investigation The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that data collected on the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine merits an investigation into potential stroke risks for people aged 65 and older. "Following the availability and use…#cathymcmorrisrodgers #fda #vsd #cdc #strokeconcerns
Source: Reuters: Health - January 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke Mortality Among Blacks, Whites Before and During COVID-19 Stroke Mortality Among Blacks, Whites Before and During COVID-19
This analysis found that the racial gap in stroke mortality widened from the prepandemic period to the pandemic period.Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news
Some Coronavirus Patients Show Signs of Stroke, Seizures and Confusion
Doctors have observed neurological symptoms, including confusion, stroke and seizures, in a small subset of Covid-19 patients.
Source: NYT Health - April 1, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Roni Caryn Rabin Tags: your-feed-science Seizures (Medical) Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Fever Senses and Sensation Nerves and Nervous System Smell (Olfaction) Boca Raton (Fla) China Europe Germany France Wuhan (China) United States your-feed-health Source Type: news
Acute Stroke Care During COVID-19: AHA's Emergency Strategy
Suspending the usual review and evidence requirements for official statements, the AHA/ASA issues emergency guidance on treatment of acute stroke during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: WebMD Health - April 3, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Deathly Ill Coronavirus Patients Could Be Saved By Heart Attack And Stroke Drug
BOSTON (CBS) — TPA is a drug that is used to help stroke and heart attack victims. It works by breaking up or busting blood clots. Doctors at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center are now using it in a clinical trial on gravely ill coronavirus patients.
“There’s a lot of very small blood clots accumulating in the lungs of these patients,” said Dr. Christopher Barrett. “And that seems to be at least contributory, if not the predominant reason, that their respiratory failure is so bad.”
Dr. Barrett says TPA could help patients recover faster, free up ventilators and even prevent people from...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - April 8, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Health Syndicated CBSN Boston Syndicated Local Cheryl Fiandaca Coronavirus Health News Source Type: news
COVID-19: Are Acute Stroke Patients Avoiding Emergency Care?
Stroke specialists across the country are reporting a drop in the number of patients seeking emergency care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: WebMD Health - April 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Amid the Coronavirus Crisis, Heart and Stroke Patients Go Missing
Emergency physicians are seeing declines in the number of patients arriving with cardiac problems. Some say they were afraid to go to the hospital.
Source: NYT Health - April 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Gina Kolata Tags: Emergency Medical Treatment Heart Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Hospitals Stroke Fear (Emotion) Deaths (Fatalities) United States Jaipur (India) Austria Source Type: news
Coronavirus update: New sensor used for stroke patients could help spot symptoms earlier
CORONAVIRUS cases continue to rise daily. In that time, scientists and reserachers are doing all they can to help with the pandemic. A new device used on stroke patients could help to track symptoms and note the progression of the illness.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
COVID-19 Cuts Stroke Cases Nearly 40% Nationwide
Nearly real-time data on use of brain imaging software shows a precipitous drop in stroke evaluations during the pandemic.
Source: WebMD Health - May 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Coronavirus puts you eight times more at risk of stroke than flu
A new study found that, of more than 1,900 patients either in the ER or hospitalized with coronavirus, 1.6% suffered an ischemic stroke compared to 0.2% of flu patients.
Source: the Mail online | Health - July 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke Appears 8 Times More Likely With COVID Than With Flu
Among more than 1,900 patients with COVID-19, 1.6% suffered a stroke, versus 0.2% of nearly 1,500 patients seriously ill with flu, researchers found.
Source: WebMD Health - July 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
COVID Vaccines: Facts for Heart, Stroke Patients
Experts have a simple answer for heart and stroke patients questioning whether they need a COVID-19 vaccination. That answer: yes.
Source: WebMD Health - January 15, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ontario man speaks out after father has severe stroke from rare blood clot following AstraZeneca vaccine
An Ontario man whose father suffered a severe stroke from a rare blood clot after receiving the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine is revealing new details about the condition for the first time in hopes of helping Canadians better understand the risk.
Source: CBC | Health - April 24, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Health Source Type: news
