See the sources for this fact check here. This fact check was originally published by PolitiFact, which is part of the Poynter Institute. We rate the claim that “a European study has found COVID vaccines could be causing ‘long-term brain damage’” False. Ali Ertürk, told The Associated Press: “We have done zero experiments using vaccine, and we have shown and claim zero side effects of the vaccine.” The study found that the presence in the brain of the virus’ spike protein suggests that it “may contribute to long-term neurological symptoms.” The study, which has not been peer-reviewed, examined the coronavirus’s effect on human brains - not vaccines developed to fight the virus. The Natural News article falsely reported on a study published in April by German researchers. The People’s Voice article, in turn, summarized an article by Natural News, which has spread misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and was banned from Facebook in 2020. ![]() The tweet’s wording was very similar to a headline from The People’s Voice, a site known for spreading misinformation. After reading aloud the tweet, the video’s narrator said, “We knew that.” People 18 and older may also get a Novavax booster based on the original virus strain six months after their last shot. The video included a screenshot of a tweet from Leading Report, which describes itself as a source for breaking news. People 12 and older who had all recommended doses of a COVID-19 vaccine can choose between the Pfizer-BioNTech and the Moderna COVID-19 updated, or bivalent, vaccine booster at least two months after their last shot. Read the guide to the use of human and animal products in vaccine on GOV.A TikTok video shared a since-deleted tweet claiming that “a European study has found COVID-19 vaccines could be causing ‘long-term brain damage.’”īut the study examined the possible effects on the brain of COVID-19 infection - not effects of COVID-19 vaccines. ![]() Sanofi and GSK (VidPrevtyn Beta) COVID-19 vaccine on GOV.UK.Novavax (Nuvaxovid) COVID-19 vaccine on GOV.UK.Pfizer/BioNTech (Comirnaty) COVID-19 vaccine on GOV.UK.Moderna (Spikevax) COVID-19 vaccine on GOV.UK.The other COVID-19 vaccines offered by the NHS do not contain animal products, including egg.įind out more about the COVID-19 vaccines currently available in the UK, including their ingredients: This vaccine is being offered as the seasonal booster dose to those aged 75 and over. The Sanofi and GSK (VidPrevtyn Beta) COVID-19 vaccine contains an oil derived from sharks. The COVID-19 vaccines can cause some side effects, but not everyone gets them.įind out more about COVID-19 vaccine side effects and safety More information about the COVID-19 vaccines There is a chance you might still get or spread COVID-19 even if you have a vaccine, so it's important to follow advice about how to avoid catching and spreading COVID-19. Highlights Side effects from Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccination were reported Injection site pain and fatigue were the most common first dose side effects. If you're at increased risk, a booster dose helps boost your antibodies and give you good protection from becoming seriously ill or needing to go to hospital if you catch COVID-19. A 2nd dose gives stronger and longer-lasting protection. protect against different strains (variants) of COVID-19Ī 1st dose should give some protection from 3 or 4 weeks after having it. A Gatineau, Que., man who developed a severe skin condition after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine says he's ready to give up on Canada's health-care system and seek treatment abroad.reduce your risk of catching and spreading COVID-19.reduce your risk of getting seriously ill or dying from COVID-19.The COVID-19 vaccines are the best way to protect yourself and others. COVID-19 is usually mild in most children, but it can make some children unwell. How well do the COVID-19 vaccines work?Īnyone who gets COVID-19 can become seriously ill or have long-term effects ( long COVID). in very rare cases if you’ve had a severe allergic reaction to 1 of the common vaccines you may be referred to a specialist clinic for an alternative COVID-19 vaccineĬhildren under 12 years will be given smaller doses than older children and adults.if you're aged 75 or over and getting a seasonal booster dose.Some people are only offered certain vaccines, for example: You cannot usually choose which vaccine you have. Most people can have any of the COVID-19 vaccines and will be offered 1 that gives protection from multiple types of COVID-19. They have all met strict standards of safety, quality and effectiveness. ![]() There are several different COVID-19 vaccines in use in the UK. an additional primary dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.a 1st and 2nd dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.You may be able to get different doses of the COVID-19 vaccine depending on your age and if you're at increased risk from COVID-19. It gives you the best protection against COVID-19. COVID-19 vaccination is safe and effective.
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