![]() ![]() ![]() Myocarditis after vaccination also tended to be milder compared to myocarditis from other causes. In the highest-risk group, teen boys, myocarditis occurred in 26.7 out of 100,000 cases after the second vaccine dose, while the condition occurred in 59 out of 100,000 cases after coming down with Covid, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Moreover, since the cases have mostly been seen after the second dose of an mRNA vaccine, the study’s findings lend credence to the idea that waiting more time between doses - to help the immune system and inflammation calm down - could help cut the risk of myocarditis, said Carrie Lucas, another author and an associate professor of immunobiology at Yale.Ĭases of heart inflammation after vaccination tend to resolve quickly and are very rare. ![]()
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