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<blockquote data-quote="Andydragon" data-source="post: 2378449" data-attributes="member: 521079"><p>I fully respect everyone to make their own choices. What that means is an invividual choice and the benefit of living in a democracy.</p><p></p><p>News will always sieze upon the worst case scenarios. The newspapers today are reporting that the instances are tiny</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9362855/AstraZenecas-Covid-jab-NOT-linked-blood-clots-scientists-say.html" target="_blank">https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9362855/AstraZenecas-Covid-jab-NOT-linked-blood-clots-scientists-say.html</a></p><p></p><p>(Accepted daily mail and bias, but isn't all news! So here's a totally different biased paper, but similar output <a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/astrazeneca-covid-vaccine-suspended-blood-clot-b1817019.html" target="_blank">https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/astrazeneca-covid-vaccine-suspended-blood-clot-b1817019.html</a>)</p><p></p><p>Now... We are all adults and we have to make up our own minds. Every drug or vaccination has a risk. But so does Covid. Instances of blood clots occur anyway, my brother died from one related to diabetic and burn related complications and this was a few years ago, there are those in the population who may get it And the percentages are not necessarily meaning it is directly applicable to the vaccine</p><p></p><p>Different but applicable: Many women take the contraceptive pill daily even with a slightly increased risk of DVT. But I also read the risk of pregnancy blood clots are higher. Again, risk Vs alternative risk. </p><p></p><p>It might be, nothing is free from risk. Covid is killing people, buses kill people. Flu vaccine can but then so can flu... I have taken the vaccine and I knew there were risks, my partner after seeing what covid does, took the vaccine.</p><p></p><p>I suspect (my own opinion) that there is a political element to this. I am not a Brexiteer, far from it, but in this instance I am not supportive of the way the EU is acting.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Andydragon, post: 2378449, member: 521079"] I fully respect everyone to make their own choices. What that means is an invividual choice and the benefit of living in a democracy. News will always sieze upon the worst case scenarios. The newspapers today are reporting that the instances are tiny [URL]https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9362855/AstraZenecas-Covid-jab-NOT-linked-blood-clots-scientists-say.html[/URL] (Accepted daily mail and bias, but isn't all news! So here's a totally different biased paper, but similar output [URL]https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/astrazeneca-covid-vaccine-suspended-blood-clot-b1817019.html[/URL]) Now... We are all adults and we have to make up our own minds. Every drug or vaccination has a risk. But so does Covid. Instances of blood clots occur anyway, my brother died from one related to diabetic and burn related complications and this was a few years ago, there are those in the population who may get it And the percentages are not necessarily meaning it is directly applicable to the vaccine Different but applicable: Many women take the contraceptive pill daily even with a slightly increased risk of DVT. But I also read the risk of pregnancy blood clots are higher. Again, risk Vs alternative risk. It might be, nothing is free from risk. Covid is killing people, buses kill people. Flu vaccine can but then so can flu... I have taken the vaccine and I knew there were risks, my partner after seeing what covid does, took the vaccine. I suspect (my own opinion) that there is a political element to this. I am not a Brexiteer, far from it, but in this instance I am not supportive of the way the EU is acting. [/QUOTE]
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