Vaccine side effects are actually a good thing

Why you might feel sick after getting a Covid19 vaccine. Subscribe to our channel Every vaccine can have side effects like muscle pain, fever, or headaches; and some of the new Covid19 vaccines are even likelier to give you those side effects than you may be used to. But the scientists who work most closely with vaccines emphasize that when a vaccination makes you feel sick, it s almost never a bad sign. And once you understand why vaccine side effects happen, you may even be happy to get that headache. Read more about why the Covid19 vaccines may feel different from other routine shots: Much of the data in this video came from the clinical trial reports for the first two studied vaccines to become available. You can read those courtesy of the US Food and Drug Administration: Moderna: Pfizer, BioNTech: is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what s really driving the events in the headlines. Check out Watch our full video catalog: Follow Vox on Facebook: Or Twitter: