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Did you experience any out-of-the-ordinary side effects from your COVID vaccine?
Read full article: Did you experience any out-of-the-ordinary side effects from your COVID vaccine?Itās becoming easier and easier to find an available COVID-19 vaccine, which for many, comes as a relief following a tough past year or so.
How long after the second Pfizer vaccine is it effective?
Read full article: How long after the second Pfizer vaccine is it effective?As distribution and administered shots continue, here are some key questions and answers surrounding the Pfizer vaccine. How long until a second dose is proven effective? A study in the New England Journal of Medicine found that after a second dose of the Pfizer vaccine, efficiency rose to 95% after seven or more days. Should you still get a second shot if you had side effects from the first shot? Only avoid a second shot if itās recommended by a vaccine provider or doctor.
When can you travel after getting a COVID-19 vaccine?
Read full article: When can you travel after getting a COVID-19 vaccine?But for those who are waiting to get a COVID-19 vaccine, when is a good time to take that trip to paradise? Millions of people have been vaccinated in the United States, but there is still a long way to go until a majority of the country is fully vaccinated. The CDC still recommends that travel should only be something you do if itās absolutely necessary, especially if you are not fully vaccinated. Now the question remains: What should you do once you are fully vaccinated? If youāre fully vaccinated and decide to travel, the CDC recommends you take all of the same steps to protect yourself from COVID-19 that an unvaccinated person would.
VIA Metropolitan Transit to offer complimentary transportation to vaccination sites
Read full article: VIA Metropolitan Transit to offer complimentary transportation to vaccination sitesStarting on Monday, VIA Metropolitan Transit will offer complimentary transportation for any person traveling to or from an appointment at a city/county-sponsored COVID-19 vaccination site. This includes regular bus service, VIA Link, and VIAtrans paratransit service. Registered VIAtrans customers must schedule their trip in accordance with VIAtrans policies and procedures by phone or online. āVIA offers this fare-assistance program as part of our mission to āconnect our communityā and ensure people can reach critical destinations and services, using safe, reliable public transportation options,ā VIA President/CEO Jeffrey C. Arndt said. RELATED: Two COVID-19 vaccination sites coming to San Antonioās South Side, West Side