With current rates of disease, my assessment is that the risk of the disease, whether it is the acute or the multisystem inflammatory syndrome or long COVID, far outweigh the remote risk of mild myocarditis that might be associated with the second dose of an mRNA vaccine.
Kim Schrier: “With current rates of disease, my assessment is that the risk of the disease, whether it is the acute or the multisystem…”
On the recordJune 14, 2021
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Schrier emphasizes the importance of COVID vaccine benefits over potential risks for children.
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