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What COVID-19 vaccine side effects might I expect?

  • Written by Matthew Woodruff, Instructor, Lowance Center for Human Immunology, Emory University
imageA sign shows the way to a recovery area to monitor any immediate side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 17, 2020, in Reno, Nevada. Patrick T. Fallon /AFP via Getty Images

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  • You might experience redness and soreness in the arm where you got the shot, tiredness, muscle aches, chills and nausea, but these symptoms won’t last long....

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