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NHS information on the covid-19 vaccine
Have you had your coronavirus vaccination? Many of you would have had your first or even second vaccination, however, lots of people are apprehensive about the coronavirus vaccination and are nervous about having it.
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NHS England and NHS Improvement have launched a series of animations aimed at tackling confusion and worry about the COVID-19 vaccine. These animations are available in 17 different languages. The videos (audio and subtitled) cover key topics including vaccine safety, how it was tested, how it was developed so quickly, what is in it, and what the side effects are.
You can view these videos below, with transcript. For correct and accurate information on the coronavirus, and the covid-19 vaccine visit www.nhs.uk/coronavirus.
Please contact us if you would like these in a different language. info@livingoptions.org
Remember the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you and those in your community the best protection against coronavirus.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on ethnic minority communities. That’s why it’s so important that we get the vaccine when we’re offered it. For the facts visit www.nhs.uk/coronavirus.
Hundreds of scientists, thousands of volunteers, and billions of pounds of funding have meant that the covid vaccines have been developed quickly and safely. For the facts visit www.nhs.uk/coronavirus.
The covid vaccines work just like any other vaccine you may have had. They do not contain COVID-19, or anything that has come from animals. For the facts visit www.nhs.uk/coronavirus.
The covid vaccines have been tested on a wide range of people to make sure they’re safe and effective for everyone. For the facts visit www.nhs.uk/coronavirus.
The covid vaccines have gone through the same thorough testing as all new medicines, and have been approved as safe to use. For the facts visit www.nhs.uk/coronavirus.
Like all medicines, some people might have mild side effects after the covid vaccine, but for most people these don’t last very long. For the facts on the visit www.nhs.uk/coronavirus.