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Why you can expect more severe vaccine side effects if you’re younger or a woman – Business Insider Australia
Adults over 65 generally have weaker immune systems, and women mount a stronger immune response to the vaccine in general.
- Women and younger adults tend to have the most severe side effects after their coronavirus shots.
- Side effects are also more common and severe after dose two of Pfizer’s or Moderna’s shots.
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Two people could walk into the same pharmacy on the same day and receive the same coronavirus vaccine – but their side effects will likely differ.
That’s because each person’s immune system is unique. How it responds to vaccines depends on broad categories like age…
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