One vaccine side effect popping up is COVID arm
Although it might not be fun dealing with a itchy, blotch on your arm- it’s better than fighting a potentially deadly disease. Author: Tim Blodgett Updated: 7:21 PM PST February 4, 2021
SAN DIEGO As thousands of Americans are being vaccinated for COVID-19 every day, many people are reporting side effects associated with the injection. Fatigue, fever, headaches are all common in those who have been recently vaccinated. However, one effect of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine that seems to be cropping up recently is known as “COVID Arm.”
“It was almost exactly eight days after my vaccine, so all of a sudden it showed up and I was like, wow, my arm’s really burning, said Kara Leeper, a speech therapist living in Los Angeles. More than a week after she was vaccinated with a dose of the Moderna vaccine, she noticed a red rash on her arm where the needle went in. When I looked at it, it was ju