Elon Musk hints COVID vaccine linked to LeBron James’ son’s heart issue.
Elon Musk Sparks Controversy with Comments on Myocarditis and COVID Vaccine
Elon Musk found himself at the center of a heated debate on Tuesday when he shared his thoughts on myocarditis, the coronavirus vaccine, and the recent cardiac arrest suffered by Bronny James, son of NBA star LeBron James.
The James family released a statement confirming that Bronny had experienced a cardiac arrest during practice but was promptly treated by medical staff and is now in stable condition. However, the statement did not mention myocarditis, a heart muscle inflammation that can lead to a heart attack, according to the American Heart Association.
Despite the omission, Musk decided to address the issue, which has become a contentious topic due to studies suggesting a potential link between the vaccine and myocarditis.
We cannot ascribe everything to the vaccine, but, by the same token, we cannot ascribe nothing.
Myocarditis is a known side-effect. The only question is whether it is rare or common.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) July 25, 2023
Musk’s tweet ignited a flurry of reactions from various individuals.
Why are you assuming it’s vaccine related and not a side effect of something else? Speculation is dangerous and possibly disrespectful to James’s family if people start assuming that is the cause when it is unfounded.
— Danielle (@Danielledeco) July 25, 2023
Given the how frequently we’re seeing this happen, I’d think the better question is “why are more people not assuming it was the vaxx”.
If there’s a potential link isn’t it a requirement that it’s investigated by the medical community??!
— Unreasonable Rhino (@unrsnblrhino) July 25, 2023
Moderna. 2 shots + Booster. Young adult. No myocarditis, still jog 4 miles a day, lab results and annual physicals return normal for the last 3 years. Not sure why now all of a sudden every cardiac arrest is now related to vaccines .. but prior to COVID cardiac arrests in young…
— Mario (@Mario_4411) July 25, 2023
While the Heart Association’s website acknowledges the connection between the coronavirus vaccine and myocarditis in several studies, the long-term impact remains uncertain.
According to a July 2021 study, males between the ages of 12 and 39 face an elevated risk of myocarditis.
Despite the controversy surrounding his comments, Musk did not express empathy or concern for Bronny James’ health, prompting criticism from some quarters.
It is clear that the discussion around the COVID vaccine’s safety and its potential side effects continues to be a contentious issue.
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The Los Angeles Times reported that Bronny James’ swift transfer out of intensive care was a positive development, even for a young and healthy athlete.
Dr. Cheng-Han Chen, an interventional cardiologist and medical director, commented, “Even for a young, healthy athlete, being out of the ICU already is pretty good.”
As the debate rages on, it is crucial to consider all available information and engage in respectful dialogue to ensure the well-being of individuals and the broader community.
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