Virus experts say COVID-19 vaccine symptoms are a good sign
Virus experts say COVID-19 vaccine symptoms are a good sign
and last updated 2021-04-18 01:23:37-04
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) â If youâre feeling more symptoms with the COVID-19 vaccine than with the flu shot, youâre not alone. Health experts say thereâs a reason for that.
Deepta Bhattacharya, with the University of Arizona, says the reason why more people are having more reactions to COVID-19 vaccines compared to flu vaccines is because they re made differently.
âVaccines are really engineered and designed to trigger some of that inflammation the COVID-19 vaccine,â he told KGUN9.
Elderly show fewer post-vaccine symptoms than young: Study
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Last Updated: Feb 14, 2021, 10:42 AM IST
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With eight million healthcare and frontline workers vaccinated across the country by the end of Saturday, there are a range of observations that doctors’ associations and groups have made.
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This was the broad observation across the country 29 days after the vaccination drive started on January 16.
(This story originally appeared in on Feb 14, 2021)MUMBAI: The elderly, who bore the brunt of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, have reacted with fewer symptoms after taking the vaccine against Covid-19 as compared to people in the 20-40 age group. This was the broad observation across the country 29 days after the vaccination drive started on January 16.