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COVID-19 vaccines: tips to help you overcome a fear of needles – ABC News
Not too many of us find getting jabbed in the arm with a needle a particularly nice experience. So if you’re afraid of needles but want the vaccine, how can you…
Let’s face it: not too many of us find getting jabbed in the arm with a needle, albeit a small one, to be a particularly nice experience.
But for some, the mere thought of it can produce sweaty palms, dizziness and heart palpitations.
Unfortunately for anyone afraid of needles, the COVID-19 vaccines likely to be used in Australia involve two injections in the upper arm.
The Pfizer vaccine, which rolls out in a matter of weeks, involves the doses administered three weeks apart.
For the most part,…
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