Re: OT: Some blood clot stats

Apr 26, 2021 Last reply: 5 years ago 5 Replies
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JoeJoe snipped-for-privacy@mail.com wrote


> > Tim Streater wrote
>
> >> Here's some stats about blood clot risk:
> >>
> >> Astra-Zeneca vaccine: 4 cases per million injections - 0.0004%
> >> Birth control pill: 500 to 1200 per million women - 0.05% to 0.12%
> >> Smoking: 1763 cases per million smokers - 0.18%
> >> COVID infection: 165,000 cases per million cases - 16.5%
> >>
> >> The low risk is therefore from the vaccine, not the disease; I've had
> >> both my
> >> jabs now.
> >>
> >> Some here [1] will no doubt vacillate about it until kingdom come. > >>
> >> [1] No prizes for guessing who.
> >>
> >
> > The correct way to look at this, which is exactly what the MHRA did, is: > >
> > The risk of developing cerebral blood clots when contracting COVID-19 is
> > 10 times higher than that from vaccination.
> The even better way of looking at is to use
> the safer Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead.
> > So, it is true that there is a risk with taking the vaccinations (Pfizer &
> > Moderna, BTW, also reported around 4-5 cases per million),
> But the rate is more than 100 times that with the AstraZeneca.
> > but it is still well worth it.
> Much better to use the safer vaccines.

If they are avaible at the time and are trully safe. In 50 years time they might have a totaly safe vaccine for everything and you might not have to go to someone you may be able to get it in pill form.


but I'm not waiting around for that to arrive. .



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Nope, known to be safer using the stats collected by some countrys like Israel and Norway and the phase 3 trials.

Who knows what the long term effects are. So, yes, assumed.

We already know the long term effects of Covid for many.

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