PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (147): vaccines, pregnancy, South Asia, WHO, global

COVID-19 — Worldwide/Unknown
ACIP members heard from Tom Shimabukuro, MD, MPH, MBA, the deputy director of the Immunization Safety Office at the CDC, who shared that the agency had detected a total of 15 TTS cases, including 3 fatalities, up from 6 when the pause was first instated. The cases had been detected using the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).
“TTS is rare but clinically serious and potentially life threatening, and a potentially life-threatening adverse event that has been observed in