CDC Investigating Possible Link Between COVID Vaccines and Mild Heart Condition in Young Males
A person getting vaccinated.Photo: Getty There is growing evidence of a link betweenthe COVID-19 vaccineand cases of a mild heart condition in young people, primarily men, after receiving their second dose,the Centers for Disease Control said Thursday. The number of cases is low — the CDC has identified 283 cases of the heart inflammation, called myocarditis, in people under 30 years old — but higher than expected. The CDC typically sees fewer than 100 cases of the condition in this age group....