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Express News Service TIRUCHY: 28-year-old Varsha (name changed), who is a frontline worker, has not taken the COVID vaccine so far. She is apprehensive after hearing rumours that the vaccine can impact fertility. Many women, in the 20s to 30s age bracket are apprehensive about taking the vaccine due to this worry. TNIE spoke to experts to bust the myths around infertility due to the COVID vaccine. There are no studies that the COVID vaccine can affect fertility in either men or women. Gynecologists are in agreement that the vaccine does not affect fertility in any way. “No vaccine can cause infertility. There is absolutely no proof that the vaccine has such an effect. It is a total myth and women in this age group can take the vaccine,” said Dr Poovathy, Dean, Pudukkottai Government Medical College Hospital and Gynecologist. ....