Fact Check: 3 Myths About COVID-19 Vaccines
Stop the spread of misinformation to help end the pandemic.
Curious about the science behind COVID-19 vaccines?
Vaccines work by mimicking the infectious bacteria or virus that causes disease to stimulate our immune systems and build up resistance, and scientists are using mRNA technology to create a strong immune response to fight the virus.
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Stop the spread of misinformation to help end the pandemic.
The new vaccine requires only one shot.
Vaccines help protect the body from disease by teaching the immune system to fight germs.
Scientists are using this more efficient technology to create a strong immune response seen in other vaccines.
Vaccines work by mimicking the infectious bacteria or virus that causes disease to stimulate our immune systems and build up resistance.
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