How to Use myocarditis in a Sentence

myocarditis

noun
  • The long-term effects of a mild case of myocarditis are not clear.
    — oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2021
  • What are the chances of teenagers getting myocarditis from the vaccine?
    — William Thornton | [email protected], al, 3 Aug. 2021
  • The pericarditis, the myocarditis, all the kids that died from it.
    — Bryan Schott, The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 Oct. 2022
  • What about side effects like myocarditis?
    — Deborah Fuller, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
  • What about side effects like myocarditis?
    — Deborah Fuller, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
  • There were no cases of myocarditis in the trial of young children.
    — NBC News, 27 Oct. 2021
  • There, only one case of myocarditis has been reported to date.
    — NBC News, 23 Sep. 2021
  • The cases [of myocarditis] that have been reported are very few.
    — Emily Brindley, courant.com, 26 May 2021
  • These reports of myocarditis and pericarditis still have been quite rare.
    — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 13 June 2021
  • The highest rates of myocarditis in adults were in younger men -- ages 18 to 24.
    — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022
  • But there has never been a clear link to deadly myocarditis in infants before.
    — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 17 Nov. 2017
  • Symptoms of myocarditis include chest pain and shortness of breath.
    — oregonlive, 28 May 2021
  • Too few younger individuals have been treated to have a clear idea of the risk of myocarditis.
    — Matthew Herper, STAT, 26 Oct. 2021
  • But myocarditis was not identified in the trials in young children.
    — Jen Christensen, CNN, 21 June 2022
  • The median age of the dozen confirmed with myocarditis is 51.
    — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, Arkansas Online, 20 Nov. 2021
  • Very rarely, mRNA vaccines can cause myocarditis, or swelling in or around the heart.
    — Brenda Goodman, CNN, 1 Sep. 2022
  • The data didn’t show any new safety concerns or detect new cases of myocarditis, the agency said.
    — Jared S. Hopkins, WSJ, 3 Jan. 2022
  • And the rate of myocarditis among athletes who have been infected with the coronavirus is unclear.
    — Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2021
  • Scientists say the risk of myocarditis tends to be highest in 16- and 17-year-olds.
    — The Washington Post, Arkansas Online, 9 Nov. 2021
  • The panelists viewed data that showed that the risk of myocarditis, a side effect of the vaccine, is less common in younger children.
    — Matthew Herper, STAT, 24 May 2022
  • This can lead to myocarditis, the technical term for inflammation of the heart muscle.
    — Tara C. Smith, SELF, 23 Feb. 2022
  • People at risk for myocarditis — those who are ages 18 to 24 — should wait three or four months between boosters.
    — Julie Washington, cleveland, 8 Sep. 2022
  • Athletes with signs of myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, would miss at least six weeks, Day said.
    — Paul Myerberg, USA TODAY, 22 Oct. 2020
  • There are no cases of myocarditis, MIS-C, or death in the trial.
    — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 15 June 2022
  • Due to concerns for myocarditis, there was a delay in FDA approval.
    — Verywell Health, 27 Jan. 2023
  • Ot the virus may attack the heart itself, leading to myocarditis -- inflammation of the heart muscle.
    — Gina Yu and Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN, 19 May 2020
  • What's not stated in the headline is that the actual incidence of myocarditis in non-Covid patients is miniscule in the first place.
    — Rita Numerof, Forbes, 15 Sep. 2021
  • Research suggests that the longer the wait, the lower the risk of developing myocarditis, a swelling or inflammation of the heart muscle.
    — Karen Kaplan Science and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2022
  • There were no reports of myocarditis, a rare side effect seen mostly in younger men that has been linked to the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.
    — Arkansas Online, 31 Dec. 2021
  • The research team analyzed blood samples from vaccinated people, some with myocarditis and some without.
    — Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 17 Dec. 2025

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