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In addition, heavy exercise done while experiencing a respiratory viral illness can lead to chronic fatigue and even exacerbate myocarditis, or inflammation of the heart muscle, according to a 2021 study published in the journal BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine.
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Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025
Covid vaccines do come with a very small risk of myocarditis — inflammation of the heart muscle — but the risk is much higher after an infection with the virus itself.
—Aria Bendix, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Examples include pneumonia, seizures, myocarditis (inflammation of the heart), and encephalitis (inflammation of the brain).
—Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 25 Oct. 2024
There were 1,626 cases of myocarditis reported among more than 354 million primary doses and 37 cases of myocarditis among more than 81 million booster doses, according to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
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Melanie Radzicki McManus, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025
Covid vaccines do come with a very small risk of myocarditis — inflammation of the heart muscle — but the risk is much higher after an infection with the virus itself.
—Aria Bendix, NBC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Examples include pneumonia, seizures, myocarditis (inflammation of the heart), and encephalitis (inflammation of the brain).
—Laura Dorwart, Verywell Health, 25 Oct. 2024
There were 1,626 cases of myocarditis reported among more than 354 million primary doses and 37 cases of myocarditis among more than 81 million booster doses, according to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
—Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
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“Myocarditis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/myocarditis. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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myocarditis
noun
myo·car·di·tis
ˌmī-ə-(ˌ)kär-ˈdīt-əs 
: inflammation of the myocardium
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