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COVID-19 Booster Safety

The safety of COVID-19 booster doses, including the risk of serious adverse events such as myocarditis and anaphylaxis.

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Feb 6, 2026

What is the incidence and time course of serious adverse events (e.g., myocarditis, anaphylaxis) after boosters compared with the primary series?

Across multiple and international surveillance systems, serious adverse events (SAEs) after are uncommon and, for the two main SAEs of interest—/pericarditis and —generally occur at rates similar to o...

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