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Vaccines

October 8, 2021
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Sanjeet Baidwan, MD
October 8, 2021

When will the vaccines get FDA approved?

In the US, we have 3 vaccines in use. Two of these are in emergency use authorization, and one, Pfizer-BioNTech, was recently approved by the FDA.
October 2, 2021
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Gretchen Snoeyenbos Newman, MD
October 2, 2021

Is it safe for people with seizures to get vaccinated?

Yes, it is safe for people with seizures to get the COVID vaccines.
September 24, 2021
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Gretchen Snoeyenbos Newman, MD
September 24, 2021

Is it safe for people who have had Guillain-Barre to get vaccinated?

Yes, it is safe for people who have had Guillain-Barre to get the COVID vaccines.
September 24, 2021
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Gretchen Snoeyenbos Newman, MD
September 24, 2021

Which vaccine is the best?

The best vaccine is the one you can get. Pfizer, Moderna, and J&J all protect against severe COVID-19 illness and death.
September 23, 2021
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Brad Kern, PhD
September 23, 2021

Can I get vaccinated if I've been exposed to COVID?

Yes you can still get vaccinated if you are exposed to COVID-19.
September 23, 2021
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Gavin Harris, MD
September 23, 2021

Breakthrough infections post-vaccination are expected, but uncommon

Vaccine “breakthrough” infections are not common, but not unexpected, and they should not deter vaccination.
August 27, 2021
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Emily Smith, ScD MPH
August 27, 2021

Should I get an antibody test before getting vaccinated?

No, you should not get an antibody test before getting the vaccine.
June 14, 2021
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Emily Smith, ScD MPH
July 23, 2021

How many people have died from the vaccine in the U.S.?

Over 339 million vaccine doses were given to 187.2 million people in the US as of July 19, 2021. Only three deaths have been linked to vaccination.
June 4, 2021
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Katherine Kruse, MD
August 27, 2021

Should my 12 to 15-year-old get vaccinated?

Yes, your 12-to-15-year-old should get vaccinated!
May 26, 2021
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Andrew Tran
May 27, 2021

I'm at low risk for COVID. Should I get the vaccine?

Yes! Getting vaccinated can amplify protection, protect community members, and allow for certain pre-pandemic activities.

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