Myocarditis Following COVID-19 BNT162b2 Vaccination Among Adolescents in Hong Kong
Xue Li, Francisco Tsz Tsun Lai, Gilbert T. Chua, Mike Yat Wah Kwan, YL Lau, Patrick Ip, Ian Chi Kei Wong
Abstract
This cohort study assesses the association between the single-dose COVID-19 BNT162b2 vaccination regimen and myocarditis risk among vaccinated adolescents in Hong Kong before and after the single-dose policy.
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MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)VaccinationMyocarditis2019-20 coronavirus outbreakSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)RegimenCohortPediatricsMEDLINECohort studyVirologyInternal medicineOutbreakDiseasePolitical scienceInfectious disease (medical specialty)LawSARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 ResearchViral Infections and Immunology ResearchAnimal Virus Infections Studies