Medicines regulator failed to flag Covid vaccine side effects and must be investigated, say MPs
All-party group believe MHRA were aware of heart and clotting issues in February 2021 but did not highlight the problems for several months Sarah Knapton, SCIENCE EDITOR 27 February 2024 • 6:24pm
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All-party parliamentary group on pandemic response and recovery say MHRA failed to raise the alarm on vaccine side effects CREDIT:
The medical regulator failed to sound the alarm over Covid vaccine side effects and should be investigated, MPs have said.
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is responsible for approving drugs and devices and monitors side effects caused by treatments.
But the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) on pandemic response and recovery, an influential group of MPs, has raised “serious patient safety concerns”. It has claimed that “far from protecting patients” the regulator operates in a way that “puts them at serious risk”.
Some 25 MPs across four parties have written to the health select committee asking for an urgent investigation. In reply, Steve Brine, the health committee chairman, has said an inquiry into patient safety is “very likely”. ………………… see more in the Daily Telegraph
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