Index/Organizations/AZD1222

AZD1222

Viral vector vaccine for prevention of COVID-19

Fact-Checks

6 results
Dec 7, 2025
Most Viewed

Which Covid vaccines completed phase 3 trials in 2020 and what were their efficacy rates?

In 2020 several COVID‑19 vaccine candidates completed large phase‑3 (or phase‑2/3 seamless) trials and reported high efficacy against symptomatic disease: Pfizer–BioNTech’s BNT162b2 reported about 95%...

Jan 15, 2026

How do biodistribution results for mRNA (BNT162b2/Moderna) differ from adenoviral (Ad26/ChAdOx1) COVID‑19 vaccines in animal studies?

Animal biodistribution studies of mRNA‑LNP and adenoviral COVID‑19 vaccine platforms show different patterns: preclinical data and regulatory summaries indicate mRNA‑LNP signal concentrates at the int...

Jan 9, 2026

List drugs and vaccines for which raw patient datasets have not been released

Independent researchers and public-health advocates have repeatedly flagged that raw, participant‑level datasets from several high‑profile COVID‑19 vaccine trials have not been made publicly available...

Nov 29, 2025

What mechanisms cause transient blood test abnormalities following COVID vaccination?

Clinical studies and case series report transient blood-test abnormalities after COVID-19 vaccination, most commonly thrombocytopenia/ITP, transient neutropenia and short-lived changes in coagulation ...

Nov 27, 2025

What are the rates of serious post-vaccine adverse events (myocarditis, VTE, Guillain-Barré) by age, sex, and comorbidity?

Available studies show myocarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccines is rare but concentrated in adolescent and young adult males (excess risk up to ~20 per 100,000 doses in some groups), venous thromboemb...

Nov 26, 2025

Which vaccine types were linked to specific rare severe adverse events (e.g., VITT, myocarditis) and what mechanisms were proposed?

Surveillance and large cohort studies linked rare clotting with thrombocytopenia (VITT/CVST and other unusual thromboses) primarily to adenovirus‑vector vaccines (e.g., ChAdOx1) and linked myocarditis...