Jessica Berg Wilson is the fourth person to die from a complication of the J&J vaccine out of over 8 million recipients of the shot.
, thrombosis occurs when blood clots block blood vessels, with symptoms including a severe headache, abdominal pain, leg swelling and shortness of breath. While the condition is rare, it can lead to death. One of the key signs doctors use to identify TTS is a low blood platelet count.
It adds that initial symptoms of TTS develop within 6 to 14 days of the vaccine being administered and should not be confused with standard symptoms of the COVID vaccination, such as fever, fatigue, headache or muscle aches.
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