
"Special 100th Episode: The COVID Vaccine - Everything you need to know" - with Emily Oster
Healthful Woman Podcast
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I Don't Want to Get a Virus
Vaccines don't give you a mild form of the virus. The idea is that your body can recognize at least some piece of the virus and then make antibodies, so it's ready if you did encounter the real virus out in the world riht. Inactivated viruses are not given to pregnant women or people with compromised immune systems because there is no live virus available in them.
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