Why do I need two COVID-19 shots?

June 23, 2021 | Tagged: | Category: Coronavirus

Most authorized vaccines require two doses of vaccine. The first shot helps the immune system recognize the virus, and the second shot strengthens the immune response. You need both to get the best protection that lasts longest. It should be noted that the Johnson & Johnson vaccination requires only one shot.

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