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Why Get Vaccinated?

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If you’re not immunized, you’re not fully protected against COVID-19. It’s time to get vaccinated by visiting one of the many NY State sites or NYC sites or retail locations, or consulting the CDC’s comprehensive vaccine finder.

Unsure About Vaccine Safety?

Dr. Navarra Rodriguez explains why the vaccines are safe and effective.

Don’t Believe Vaccines Are Necessary?

Dr. Wayne Rawlins details why vaccines are essential to your protection against COVID-19.

Dr. Julie Joseph tells you why even younger people need to be vaccinated.

Too Young and Healthy to Need the Vaccine?

Dr. Julie Joseph tells you why even younger people need to be vaccinated.

Viruses: What Are They?

You’ve heard the term, but do you know what a virus actually is?

Vaccines: How They Work

Get the facts on how vaccines protect your body.

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Safety: How the COVID-19 Vaccines Were Developed

The COVID-19 vaccines are both safe and effective—find out why.

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Vaccine Safety for Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Find out why you can feel safe getting immunized.

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When Are You Getting Vaccinated?

Dr. Navarra Rodriguez explains why now is the time to get vaccinated.

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The Facts Behind COVID-19 Vaccine Safety

Understand how scientists created safe vaccines so quickly.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Side Effects

Find out what side effects you might experience after being vaccinated.

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Younger People: The Importance of Being Vaccinated

Think you don’t need the vaccine because you’re younger? Think again.

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What Is a Virus?

Everyone’s talking about them, but do you know what viruses actually are?

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How Do Vaccines Work?

Learn about the ways vaccines protect your body.

Side Effects: A Doctor’s First-Hand Account

Dr. Leon Kurtz tells us about his experience with the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Understanding COVID-19 Vaccine Safety

Learn why you should be confident about vaccine safety.