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Anaphylaxis

Anaphylaxis is a severe, sometimes life-threatening, allergic reaction that affects the whole body.

Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disorder of the central nervous system that affects the brain and spinal cord.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is categorized as an inappropriate immune system response, when the immune system attacks the membrane lining the joints. This may cause inflammation, pain, stiffness, redness, swelling, and warmth in the affected joint.

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) is a blood disorder that causes low platelet levels.

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system that attacks myelin. When the myelin is damaged this transmission is affected and the conduction of nerve signals can be disrupted or lost.

Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)

SIRVA is shoulder pain after vaccination caused by the vaccine injection itself.

Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) & Flu Vaccine

Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) is a rare autoimmune disorder in which a person’s own immune system mounts an inflammatory response and causes damage to his or her peripheral nerves.