CDC Officials Investigating Nervous System Disorder in New Vaccine Recipients

Federal officials made the revelation in a CDC meeting this week.
CDC Officials Investigating Nervous System Disorder in New Vaccine Recipients
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta on April 23, 2020. Tami Chappell/AFP via Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) officials this week said they are investigating a link between a neurological disorder in older Americans and newly approved vaccines.

Vaccines for RSV, known as respiratory syncytial virus, might have caused cases of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS), which has been described as a condition, officials told a CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices and reporters on Thursday.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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