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COVID-19 Vaccines: Safety, Effectiveness, and Protection, Study notes of Public Health

Information on the safety, effectiveness, and availability of covid-19 vaccines. It explains how vaccines teach the body to fight the virus, addresses common concerns, and emphasizes the importance of getting vaccinated for personal and community protection. Millions of people have already been safely vaccinated, and the vaccines are free for everyone, including those without insurance.

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Prevents COVID-19
The vaccines teach
your body how to fight
COVID-19 and keep
you from getting very
sick or dying.
Built on science
The vaccines are built
on years of work to make
vaccines for similar viruses.
Safe and effective
Millions of people in the
U.S. have already been
safely vaccinated.
Private
Your personal
information is protected
and is not shared with
ICE or the CDC.
For everyone
teens and older
Everyone 12+ can receive
a free COVID-19 vaccine.
Ask for your safe
and effective
COVID-19 vaccine.
Protect yourself,
your family and
your community.
No COVID-19
in the vaccine
There is no virus in
the vaccines, so you
cannot get COVID-19
from the vaccines.
Short-term
reactions are
normal
You may experience
temporary reactions:
sore arm, fever, headache,
feeling tired and achy for
a day or two after being
vaccinated. These are
signs your body is
building protection.
Free
The COVID-19 vaccines are
free to everyone even if
you don’t have insurance.
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Prevents COVID-

The vaccines teach your body how to fight COVID-19 and keep you from getting very sick or dying.

Built on science

The vaccines are built on years of work to make vaccines for similar viruses.

Safe and effective

Millions of people in the U.S. have already been safely vaccinated.

Private

Your personal information is protected and is not shared with ICE or the CDC.

For everyone

teens and older

Everyone 12+ can receive a free COVID-19 vaccine.

Ask for your safe

and effective

COVID-19 vaccine.

Protect yourself,

your family and

your community.

No COVID-

in the vaccine

There is no virus in the vaccines, so you cannot get COVID- from the vaccines.

Short-term

reactions are

normal

You may experience temporary reactions: sore arm, fever, headache, feeling tired and achy for a day or two after being vaccinated. These are signs your body is building protection.

Free

The COVID-19 vaccines are free to everyone even if you don’t have insurance.

People who live or work in jails and prisons are more likely to get sick from COVID-19 because people are close together and can more easily spread the virus to each other. The vaccines will keep you from getting very sick or dying. You cannot get COVID- from the vaccines. It is normal for your arm to feel sore, to feel tired and achy or have a low fever or headache for a few days after getting vaccinated. The sooner everyone gets vaccinated, the sooner we can return to normal operations and visitation.

Did you

know?

Ask for your safe

and effective

COVID-19 vaccine.

The 3 Ws are everyone’s best protection against COVID-19 until more people are vaccinated. NC Department of Health and Human Services NCDHHS is an equal opportunity employer and provider. • 05/ YourSpotYourShot.nc.gov

WEAR

6 FEET WAIT

WASH

your hands or use hand sanitizer. 6 feet apart. Avoid close contact. a cloth mask over your nose and mouth.