Topics About 'Vaccine'.

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  1. It is no secret that in today’s world we are living in an age of misinformation. From social media platforms that tend to create echo chambers and house self-proclaimed experts promoting their personal beliefs, to conspiracy theories and seemingly po...
  2. Jedrnurse

    So, It's Come To This...

    ...unvaccinated status as a selling point for recruiting nurses. Wow.
  3. Hello! So I am a new BSN graduate (graduated in August). I have been offered a position via a staffing agency for very high pay for administering vaccinations around different areas in the state. My concern is that the staffing company is a thi...
  4. jive turkey

    President's New Mandates For Everyone

    It's not just health care workers anymore. New federal rule to require businesses with 100+ employees mandate vaccinations Cheers? Boos? I am down for the testing. I wish it were before each shift rather than just weekly.
  5. ClaraRedheart

    Pregnancy after COVID vaccine?

    I love my father, but he is a conspiracy theorist and has gone down the rabbit hole. He's convinced that the vaccine will have effect on women's fertility. I think maybe he got to me a bit. I am vaccinated and will be taking my booster soon. However,...
  6. My boyfriend and I (20s) have been dating nearly 2 months. In the beginning when I met him, he told me he hadn’t had his first dose yet. But he said he will get it soon. Every single time it’s the same story, he swears he’ll get it, then the next tim...
  7. My husband was able to get his COVID vaccine today, and he got home and his injection site was so low. It looks like it hit around the brachialis muscle. I'm really hoping it actually went into the muscle. I am so frustrated that they are not trainin...
  8. There have been an increasing number of cases around the world of people being reinfected with covid, I even know of 2 myself personally. It seems generally accepted that once you've had it, you have antibodies in your system for about 3 months. ...
  9. Say you got vaccinated and choose not to stand in the middle of the street to tell the world. Yet friend or coworker keeps nagging you to tell them if you did or not
  10. Religious Exemptions

    I am against religious exemptions. I give all deeply held beliefs equal credibility. My belief system may be informed by organized religion, but it is not defined by organized religion. And I do not believe an employer is capable of determini...
  11. Got My Vaccine Yesterday

    I cried tears of relief after I got it and wish I could have hugged the kind woman who vaccinated me ? She got tearful when she realized I was crying. I feel like I can finally exhale a bit. FWIW I am about 36 hours out and have had no side effects...
  12. So y'all going to run out now and get it, now that it's no longer an "experimental, unapproved drug"? . . . . . Yeah, didn't think so.
  13. Nurse SMS

    Got The Vaccine! Share Your Experience

    Mornin' all. I got my first dose today and I feel almost tearfully relieved and energized to be on this side of history. I thought I would start a thread dedicated to the experience of being vaccinated, so that we can share info with those who are st...
  14. Are we going to be able to refuse it, or will it be mandatory? I have had severe reactions to the influenza vaccine and eventually I declined it. Do we need to have a severe reaction in order for us to decline any further covid 19 vaccine...
  15. How have you expressed your displeasure about their choice? Are you questioning why they have not been terminated yet?
  16. Worried about socialising

    Does anyone else feel anxious about going out to see friends and loved ones when you're working in Covid wards or wards with Covid positive patients? I've already had Covid last year, I've had both my vaccines, and I'm always as careful as I can...
  17. Getting Flack For Not Getting Covid Vaccine

    I am trying to feel out if anyone else has declined the Covid vaccine and feeling backlash or tension with other co-workers? I have never heard so much discussion regarding nurse receiving or declining a vaccine in the 12 years I've been a nurse. Not...
  18. What fears and/or objections have you, personally, or as Nurses caring for your patients, encountered when it comes to vaccinations?
  19. Vaccine in Elderly patients (80-90s)?

    Hi. I was wondering if any of the geriatric RNs, such as SNF RNs, have seen their patients in very advanced age (90s) get the COVID vaccine? Did they tolerate it well? Any extreme side effects?
  20. Are you going to get the Covid-19 Vaccine?

    I received my 2nd and final dose of the Pfizer vaccine. I felt very grateful to get it as I do work with vulnerable individuals. I want to protect myself, family, and patients. Thing is at work, it has staff divided. I took the vaccine based on ...
  21. Johnson&Johnson and Merck collaboration

    Just days after J&J was granted EUA for its COVID-19 vaccine, the White House is expected to announce today that Merck will be helping to produce it. Using the Defense Production Act, the government is helping to bring together rival drug compan...
  22. COVID Vaccine as a marketing tool.

    So, I can't post it without it giving away my location but I had to share my disgust. I came across an advertisement for a SNF in my area, trying to attract new admissions to their facility. In the ad they write, "Come join our facility and enjoy pri...
  23. Only became aware of this reg when visiting New Jersey Board of Nursing website for other purpose. Karen Registering with and reporting to the New Jersey Immunization Information System (NJIIS)
  24. Hannahbanana

    Denial is more than a river in Egypt

    She died.
  25. Hi everyone, I'm not a nurse but have been following the discourse on vaccination trying to understand what's going on. Recently there have been a lot of articles saying that the unvaccinated account for 99% of covid deaths. I noticed the UK i...