The MHRA Papers - Part 14

The parable of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine

SUMMARY

Hailed as a triumph for British science, the vaccine vanished in a year despite the downplaying of its harms - the long read of a “business as usual” story.

We continue reviewing the minutes of the MHRA’s ​​Commission on Human Medicines (CHM) COVID-19 Vaccines Benefit Risk Expert Working Group meeting.

The Oxford Astra Zeneca vaccine was approved i…