Comirnaty linked to small increased risk of shingles

Data show most cases of the disease arise after the first dose, researchers say
Comirnaty

Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine may lead to a small increased risk of being hospitalised with herpes zoster, a study suggests.

Hong Kong researchers have identified 27 shingles-related admissions that occurred within 28 days of a Comirnaty first or second dose, from a total 2.5 million administered doses.