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Claim:Hantavirus is a side effect of Pfizer's mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, according to Pfizer’s own internal document listing side effects.
Hantavirus is listed as an adverse event of special interest, not a vaccine side effect.
KEY POINTS
- Pfizer’s document does not report any actual cases of hantavirus following vaccination.
- Regulatory authorities require pre-set monitoring lists for adverse events, not causality claims.
- Large studies from France and Denmark show no increased hantavirus risk after mRNA vaccination.
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