Topics About 'Covid Vaccine'.

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  1. Nurse Beth

    Vaccine Hesitancy

    What’s behind the reluctance to take the Covid-19 vaccine? Anti-vaccination sentiment is nothing new. There are many reasons, including fringe conspiracies. The surrealness of our lives in 2020, a lack of hard information, skepticism and social media...
  2. Floor_Nurse

    Does the shot mess with your DNA?

    The way that this Covid vaccine works is quite different from the flu shot. The Covid vax. is not a (dead) bacteria or virus being injected into your body. (With Pfizer & Moderna) RNA (called messenger RNA) that's been coded in a lab goes into yo...
  3. Covid Vaccine Given Too High On Arm

    The bruise was the injection site administered by a pharmacy tech at Walgreens. Can't remember how far away my arm was from the side, so it's possible that the bursa was irritated. Appears to be 3 cm below the lower edge of the acromion, though I t...
  4. jeastridge

    Getting the Vaccine: Nurses Lead the Way

    Nurses Setting an Example Nurses as a group lead the way in getting vaccines. Although some still hesitate—particularly outpatient nurses—as a group, professional nurses continue to set an example of willingness to combat the epidemic by getting ...
  5. jeastridge

    Vaccine of Hope

    Brimming with Hope In December as many of us stood in line with other health care workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine, we were brimming with hope, some of us were even moved to tears at the prospect of seeing this scourge of disease and destructi...
  6. Kilbourn Word Slinger

    COVID Myth-Busters

    I posed this question to family and friends, why did you choose not to be vaccinated? Below are the answers I received. I have researched the myths and arrived at the facts from reliable sources we, as healthcare professionals, look to daily. My g...
  7. jive turkey

    Valid Reasons To Not Get Vaccinated

    Whether you're in support of the COVID vaccine, against it, or on the fence please use this particular thread to cite credible, evidence-based sources to share with everyone so we can engage in a discussion that revolves around LEARNING. I'll...