It appears cellulitis not an entirely uncommon reaction to AZ. 104 cases between 4 Jan and 25 February in the UK. https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/966183/COVID-19_AstraZeneca_Vaccine_Analysis_Print.pdf …. Very open to commentary from health practitioners.
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But it's even more complex than that. They UK "Yellow Card" system is a voluntary reporting mechanism that definitely won't capture every case of cellulitis following vaccination. So the 104 is almost certainly an underestimate
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That being said, from a very surface analysis it appears in the ballpark of what you'd expect if the vaccine was not associated with cellulitis at all. This appears to concord with the trial data, which did not show an increased risk of severe cellulitishttps://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)32661-1/fulltext#supplementaryMaterial …
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