There has been, and there still remains deep concern and confusion regarding the occurrence of blood clotting linked to COVID-19 vaccines. Although the incidence of such complications is extremely low, these events have fuelled the thriving scepticism which has been present since the beginning of the world-wide vaccination campaign.
Let’s unpack this controversial topic by understanding the incidence of this phenomenon, its definition in medical terms, the differences/commonalities of COVID-19 infection and COVID-19 vaccine-related blood clotting, and whether or not halting the use of these vaccines is actually a justifiable solution.