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    European Scientists Zero In On AstraZeneca Blood Clot Link

    A rare blood clotting condition has occurred in some people after receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. If the new research is correct, it could mean that blood clots could be easily treated.
    by Jason Beaubien Mar 21, 2021 2 minutes
    Researchers say they may have found a reason for a rare blood clotting condition that has occurred in some people who received the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

    Two teams of European scientists, working independently, say they believe they've identified the cause of a rare blood clotting condition that has occurred in some people after receiving the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.

    If correct, their research could mean any blood clots that occur could be easily treated.

    There were reports earlier this month of roughly 30 blood clots occurring after vaccination, a few of them

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