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Health officials still advise young adults to get COVID vaccine despite rare cases of heart inflammation

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have reported more than 1,200 cases of myocarditis, heart inflammation, and pericarditis, inflammation of the tissue surrounding the heart following the administration of around 300 million doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.

News 12 Staff

Jun 26, 2021, 8:10 AM

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