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Oxford covid vaccine: AstraZeneca denies trial subject had nerve ailment

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Covid-19 vaccine, contradicted a report that a volunteer in U.K. tests of the shot developed a rare nerve disease that might have signaled severe safety problems.AstraZeneca was responding Thursday to a CNN report citing documents indicating that the diagnosis of the participant was confirmed as transverse myelitis.

The diagnosis was “based on preliminary findings," and is inaccurate, the Cambridge, England-based drugmaker said in an emailed statement.Transverse myelitis has been linked to both vaccines and viral infections, and the Astra vaccine contains a virus that’s been altered to prevent it from growing in people.

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