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Free download John’s copyright free books and posters https://drjohncampbell.co.uk Order a hard copy Physiology book in the UK, https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/154973392319?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=K6raxMZrQnm&sssrc=2349624&ssuid=K6raxMZrQnm&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=MORE “I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.” ― Richard Feynman https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/1429989.Richard_P_Feynman https://www.whatdotheyknow.com The answer https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/myocarditis_and_pericarditis#incoming-2179696 Totals for inflammatory heart disease 2019 3,151 (baseline) 2020 12, 267 (x 3.8) (December 2020, UK covid vaccinations start) 2021 18,963 (x 6) 2022 24,642 (x 7.8) 2022, that’s 7.2% of the catchment population Age profiles not given Great Western Hospital 3,100 staff, 435 beds Trust catchment population is currently approximately 340,000. https://accs.severndeanery.nhs.uk/about-us/hosp/the-great-western-hospitals-nhs-trust-swindon/ https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/uk-population/ So x 202 for UK population Extrapolating for UK population = 4.9 million The UKs, Yellow card scheme, updated on 23rd November 2022 https://yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-vaccine-adverse-reactions/coronavirus-vaccine-summary-of-yellow-card-reporting Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines, 177,925 Yellow Cards reports AstraZeneca vaccine, 246,866 Yellow Cards reports Moderna vaccine, 47,045 Yellow card reports Total, (with Novavax and adverse reactions when the brand was not specified), 474,018 adverse events The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Yellow card scheme, Don’t wait for someone else to report it https://www.gov.uk/drug-safety-update/yellow-card-please-help-to-reverse-the-decline-in-reporting-of-suspected-adverse-drug-reactions Only 10% of serious reactions reported Only 2 and 4% of non-serious reactions are reported via yellow cards. Some specific adverse reactions Severe allergic reactions Transverse myelitis Thrombo-embolic events with concurrent low platelets Menstrual disorders and unexpected vaginal bleeding Guillain-Barré Syndrome Myocarditis and pericarditis The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency describes this pathology as ‘very rare’. Up to 23rd November 2022 Following Pfizer/BioNTech covid vaccines 851 reports of myocarditis 579 reports of pericarditis 10 reports of carditis Following AstraZeneca covid vaccination 241 reports of myocarditis 226 reports of pericarditis 9 reports of endocarditis Following Moderna covid vaccination 251 reports of myocarditis 149 reports of pericarditis 3 reports of carditis This totals 2,377 ‘very rare’ cases of heart inflammation. Only 10% of serious reactions reported Only 2 and 4% of non-serious reactions are reported via yellow cards.