The real worry is chronic diseases that take years to be diagnosed, but that's not the same as serious chronic issues that start immediately after vaccination (which is what people often worry about)
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And this sort of problem tends to be incredibly rare in terms of vaccines. I actually can't think off the top of my head of an example, although I'm sure they exist. Anyone?
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Replying to @GidMK
Oral polio vaccine and vaccine-associated paralytic polio, MMR vaccine and thrombocytopenia.
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Most cases of both of those are diagnosed within 30 days tho. Are there any that are predominantly diagnosed >6 months after?
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AFAIK that was a plausible hypothesis but the evidence for chronic arthritis not diagnosed acutely was pretty slim?
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Looks pretty strong, actually. https://ard.bmj.com/content/annrheumdis/52/12/843.full.pdf …
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Replying to @Meir_Rubin
Yes but again this is predominantly diagnosed acutely as the article notes
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Well, for a child even mild such chronic illness can be life changing.
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Sure but my point is that it would be picked up in the study so we'd know about it
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Here is a better example, Haemophilus influenzae type b vaccine and diabetes.https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1114674/ …
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Ah, but that one is VERY contentious. Most endocrinologists would not agree that vaccines cause diabetes, it is more of a tentative correlation than a firm link
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