Mmastodon HealthPandemics first seen 8 h ago, last 45 min ago, peak #9
Covid and flu vaccination season underway as people book shots
Original: WAHOO! I got my # Covid and # flu shots today at my doctor's office. I guess I should be grateful they had Pfizer becaus
People are reporting getting their seasonal Covid and flu shots at doctors' offices, with discussions about which vaccine brand they received. Some note that Pfizer's lower mRNA dose compared with Moderna tends to cause milder side effects, though both are seen as effective. The posts reflect the routine of pairing the two vaccines in one visit as respiratory virus season begins.
Why now: Autumn vaccination campaigns are prompting people to get Covid and flu shots and share their experiences.
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- WAHOO! I got my # Covid and # flu shots today at my doctor's office. I guess I should be grateful they had Pfizer because Moderna's higher mRNA dose always hits me like a bus. In any case, glad I got that out of the way. They know from my records I don't have any underlying… · MaryAustinBooks@mstdn.social · 19
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