French Nat’l Academy of Medicine: COVID nasal swabs associated with increased meningitis risk
By Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent (LifeSiteNews) – The Académie nationale de médecine, an independent but official learned society in France, published a statement on Thursday warning that nasopharyngeal swabs used for PCR tests to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus “are not without risks.” The alert came days before nasal auto-testing kits will become available in French pharmacies. According to the statement published online by the Academy, a growing amount of data show that “complications” can and do occur, some of them “serious.” Most are “benign,” and include “discomfort, pain or bleeding.” But the statement notes that over the last weeks,...
By Jeanne Smits, Paris correspondent (LifeSiteNews) – The Académie nationale de médecine, an independent but official learned society in France, published a statement on Thursday warning that nasopharyngeal swabs used for PCR tests to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus “are...
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