Vaccine Hesitancy of Covid 19

 Vaccine Hesitancy of Covid 19 

Getting a COVID-19 vaccine is a personal choice. People have already started getting vaccinated. But there is still some hesitancy to vaccines.

                           

Vaccine Hesitancy refers to delay in acceptance for getting vaccinated or refusal of vaccines.

                                                              

What are the causes of covid-19 vaccine hesitancy? 

Vaccine hesitancy is caused by various factors such as complacency, convenience, and confidence.

 

Concerns about unknown future effects, side effects, and a lack of trust are the most common reasons. Disinformation and rumours through social media make people lose confidence. Lower levels of education and poor access to accurate information, and lack of effective public health messages or targeted campaigns is another reason for vaccine hesitancy. 

Things we need to know: 

We need to know how COVID-19 vaccines mean for you and your family. Vaccination is a powerful shield to protect your health. COVID-19 vaccine just not helps an individual but also others in your community by interrupting the spread through infected 

 

Vaccines boost your immune system so your body will be ready to fight the coronavirus

COVID-19 vaccine can protect you from becoming sick.

 

Side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine are temporary, you might experience a painful arm, a mild fever, or body aches, but this doesn’t mean you have COVID-19. They are signs of the response of your body’s immune system as the vaccines do not contain live coronavirus. If you already had COVID-19, getting the vaccine will add extra protection.

 

Who can get the vaccine?     

COVID-19 affects everyone. So everyone should get vaccinated. People with conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and heart and respiratory conditions can still get a vaccine

Scientists made clinical trial practices for the vaccines. Although the vaccines have not yet been tested in pregnant women, So they can be vaccinated by the consultation of a doctor. The vaccines are safe for breastfeeding mothers and do not harm a woman’s ability to become pregnant.

 

However, if you are severely allergic to any of the coronavirus vaccines’ ingredients, you should not be vaccinated.

 

More vaccinations for COVID-19 mean a chance to return to normal. COVID-19 vaccines cannot end the pandemic. It can be achieved when communities accept to receive them.

 

So get vaccinated. Protect yourself. Protect your community. Allow public health to be better