• Chest pain after booster shot?

My son had his Moderna booster the other day and today he is experiencing chest pain.

2 Answers

  • Pediatrician
  • Caguas, Puerto Rico

Myocarditis

  • Pediatrician
  • Irving, TX

While it is rare, there are some reports of adolescents experiencing myocarditis, or an inflammation to the heart muscle, after the COVID vaccine. If he is experiencing chest pain, I would advise that he be seen and evaluated by a doctor to be sore that this is not the case.

Copyrights © 2021 by TODAY'S NURSE. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy