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CDC: stay with same COVID vaccine for 2nd dose

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CDC: stay with same COVID vaccine for 2nd dose
CDC: stay with same COVID vaccine for 2nd dose

The CDC tells people not to mix and match COVID vaccines.

But there have been cases of people showing up for one shot and accidentally getting another.

NEWS.THE C-D-C TELLS PEOPLE NOTTO MIX AND MATCH COVID VACCINES.BUT THERE HAVE BEEN CASESOF PEOPLE SHOWING UP FOR ONESHOT AND ACCIDENTALLY GETTINGANOTHER.IF THIS HAPPENS TO YOU --DOCTORS SAY DON’T WORRY.DR. CHRISTIAN RAMERS OF"FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS OF SANDIEGO" SAYS THE PFIZER ANDMODERNA VACCINES USE THE SAMEM-R-N-A TECHNOLOGY, SO THEY’REVERY SIMILAR.AND HE SAYS BASED ON PASTVACCINES, MIXING MIGHT ACTUALLYBE A GOOD THING, BECAUSEDIFFERENT SHOTS TRAIN THE IMMUNESYSTEM A LITTLE DIFFERENTLY.For example, you may have betterantibody responses when you do acertain approach.

Or you mayhave better T cell responseswhen you do a certain approach.All that science has to beworked out.THIS MIX-AND-MATCH ONE-TWO

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