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drray23

(7,633 posts)
5. You take what they have available.
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 08:17 PM
Feb 2021

Its already hard enough to organize for all the people to get vaccines, forget about a la carte. I trust the health authorities (especially under Biden) to do the right thing and select vaccines that are effective.

Tree-Hugger

(3,370 posts)
6. I will take...
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 08:18 PM
Feb 2021

....whichever I can get first. I'm desperate for it. I prefer Pfizer or Moderna as they are mRNA. I prefer Pfizer over Moderna as alllllllll of the side effects I have read point to Moderna being more likely to cause nausea and I am an utter wimp in the face of belly aches. Still, no matter my preference, I am getting it as soon as I can.

RockRaven

(14,972 posts)
7. Whatever is available to you at the earliest possible moment.
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 08:18 PM
Feb 2021

In the studies submitted to get the vaccines approved, all of them reduced hospitalization and death to nil.

StevieM

(10,500 posts)
17. Congratulations on getting vaccinated!!
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 09:23 PM
Feb 2021

I am eagerly anticipating my turn. But I suspect that it will be several more months.

Flaleftist

(3,473 posts)
16. Whichever one I can get.
Wed Feb 10, 2021, 09:22 PM
Feb 2021

Taking more than one vaccine (brands, not the ones that require two shots) seems a bit selfish at least at this time when so many people haven't had one.

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