V-safe also reminds you to get additional COVID-19 doses if needed. V-safe uses text messaging and web surveys to provide personalized health check-ins after COVID-19 vaccination. V-safe allows you to share how you or your child feel after COVID-19 vaccination using your smartphone. Reporting Side EffectsĪfter vaccination, enroll yourself or your child in v-safe.

Vaccination protects you from severe COVID-19 infection whether or not you have side effects after vaccination.

Those people still had a strong immune response to the vaccine. Most people in clinical trials experienced only mild side effects, and some of them had no side effects at all. Reactions after getting a COVID-19 vaccine can vary from person to person. Learn more about COVID-19 vaccines and rare severe allergic reactions. If you or your child get a COVID-19 vaccine and you think you or they might be having a severe allergic reaction after leaving the vaccination site, seek immediate medical care by calling 911. It is not recommended to take these medicines before vaccination for the purpose of trying to prevent side effects. Ask your child’s healthcare provider for advice on using a non-aspirin pain reliever and other steps you can take at home to comfort your child after vaccination. People can take these medications to relieve side effects after vaccination if they have no other medical reasons that prevent them from taking these medications normally. Talk to a doctor about taking over-the-counter medicine, such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, aspirin (only for people ages 18 years or older), or antihistamines for any pain and discomfort experienced after getting vaccinated. Learn about getting a different type of COVID-19 vaccine after an allergic reaction.

Anyone who had a severe allergic reaction after receiving Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen (J&J/Janssen) COVID-19 vaccine, should not receive another dose of that vaccine. Anyone who had a severe allergic reaction after getting an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna) should not get another dose of either of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. Severe allergic reactions after COVID-19 vaccination are rare.

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