The AstraZeneca vaccine is only given to people born in 1960 or before. Since the risk of this rare side-effect is very low, these vaccines are deployed for some specific groups. This side-effect is referred to as thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS). In the context of the AstraZeneca and Janssen vaccines, this can involve a combination of blood clots (thrombosis) with low levels of blood platelets (thrombocytopenia). In very rare cases, more serious side-effects may also occur.
Very rare and serious side-effect of Janssen and AstraZeneca vaccines See the questionnaire survey (in Dutch) by Lareb.įor a complete overview of the possible side-effects, see the vaccine package leaflets. Women and young people are more likely to have side-effects after vaccination. The number of people who experience these side-effects after vaccination differs depending on which vaccine they received. These symptoms start within a day or so after vaccination and go away by themselves, but can be unpleasant.
Side-effects such as muscle pain, joint pain, chills, nausea and vomiting may also occur after vaccination with COVID-19 vaccines. Side-effects such as fever, headache and tiredness occur after vaccination with COVID-19 vaccines in a significant proportion of those who are vaccinated. Most common side-effects of the COVID-19 vaccines