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#ThisIsMyShot

There are so many reasons to get vaccinated against COVID-19…for peace of mind, to save lives, to return to the things you love. Hear from Beth Israel Lahey Health patients and employees as they share their stories about COVID-19 and the vaccine.

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What Reactions Can I Expect After the COVID-19 Vaccine?

Most COVID-19 vaccine reactions are similar to those of the flu shot. Learn more about the possible side effects and find answers to questions on allergies and fertility.

FAQs|Vaccine News & Updates|Vaccine Side Effects
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COVID-19 Vaccine Frequently Asked Questions

We know our patients have questions about the availability, safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines. Here is the latest information available.

FAQs|Vaccine Safety|Vaccine Side Effects

COVID-19 Vaccine Fact vs. Fiction: Side Effects

Short-term side effects from COVID-19 vaccines are similar to other symptoms you may experience after a vaccination.

Fact or Fiction|Vaccine Side Effects

COVID-19 Vaccine: Expected Side Effects

In this video, Jessica Ansel, Clinical Research Coordinator at BIDMC’s Center for Virology and Vaccine Research, talks about COVID-19 vaccine side effects.

COVID Conversations|Vaccine Side Effects

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