New Jersey man develops heart issues after 1st dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

A seemingly healthy young father found himself in the hospital with heart complications following his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

There are still many unanswered questions when it comes to Mody Shehab’s near-death experience. But one thing that he and his doctor are certain of is that he won’t be getting a second dose of the vaccine any time soon.

“They did sonograms. They did an hour and a half of MRIs. Nothing was wrong. So I said the only thing I did was I took the vaccine on Sunday,” Shehab says.

Shehab was hospitalized at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood.

“[My doctor’s] eyes just opened up and he said, ‘Oh my God.’ He said, ‘Do not take that second dose.’ He said, ‘Your body had a bad reaction to the first shot,’” Shehab says.

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