There are many myths being circulated about the COVID-19 vaccine due to a spread of misinformation. It is important to know what is true and what is not to help you make an informed decision about getting vaccinated.

Myth:  I don’t need to get the vaccine if I already had COVID Is it true that the vaccine was produced too quickly and is unsafe because it wasn’t tested sufficiently?

Fact: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone receive the vaccine when it’s their turn, including those who have already had covid-19.

While it is true that those who had covid-19 may have developed some natural immunity, we don’t yet fully understand how long that immunity will last. The vaccine can boost any existing immunity without causing any harm.

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