Retraction Notice to "New relapse of multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica as a potential adverse event of AstraZeneca AZD1222 vaccination for COVID-19" [Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 57 (2022) 103321]

Yara D Fragoso; Sidney Gomes; Marcus Vinicius M Gonçalves; Junior Euldes Mendes; Bianca Etelvina S de Oliveira; Cristiane Franklin Rocha; Gutemberg A Cruz Dos Santos; Carlos Bernardo Tauil; Raquel Vassao Araujo; Jean Pierre S Peron

doi:10.1016/j.msard.2025.106260

Retraction Notice to "New relapse of multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica as a potential adverse event of AstraZeneca AZD1222 vaccination for COVID-19" [Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders 57 (2022) 103321]

Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2025 Feb:94:106260. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2025.106260. Epub 2025 Jan 9.

Affiliations

¹ Medical School, Universidade Metropolitana de Santos, UNIMES Avenida Conselheiro, Nebias 536, Santos, SP CEP 11045-002, Brazil.
² Hospital Beneficencia Portuguesa de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.
³ Universidade da Regiao de Joinville, Joinville, SC, Brazil.
⁴ Private Neurological Clinic, Montes Claros, MG, Brazil.
⁵ Fundacao Centro Integrado de Apoio a Pessoa com Deficiencia, Joao Pessoa, PB, Brazil.
⁶ Private Neurological Clinic, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil.
⁷ Universidade Estácio de Sa, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Niteroi, RJ, Brazil.
⁸ Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, DF, Brazil.
⁹ Neuroimmune Interactions Laboratory, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.

PMID: 39793521
DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2025.106260

Abstract

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (https://www.elsevier.com/about/policies/article-withdrawal). This article has been retracted at the request of the authors. The authors would like to express their deepest apologies for the error contained in their article and for any concerns or misunderstandings it may have caused. Specifically, the article mistakenly mentioned the presence of the MF59 adjuvant in the AZD1222 vaccine formulation, which is incorrect.

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Retraction Notice