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I didnt receive a bandaid after getting my first covid vaccine. does this impact the effectiveness of the vaccine? do you need to have a bandaid after a vaccine? i dont know why they didnt put on one?

Q: i didnt receive a bandaid after getting my first covid vaccine. does this impact the effectiveness of the vaccine? do you need to have a bandaid after a vaccine? i dont know why they didnt put on one?

: No worries. Lack of a bandaid will have no effect on the efficacy of the vaccine.

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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No worries. Lack of a bandaid will have no effect on the efficacy of the vaccine.

Answered 5/13/2021

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A member asked:

I didnt receive a bandaid after getting my first covid vaccine. does this impact the effectiveness of the vaccine? do you need to have a bandaid after a vaccine? i dont know why they didnt put on one?

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Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

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