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Myths and Facts about coronavirus vaccines -Washington Post
Mon, 2021-03-22 15:07 — mike kraftThree coronavirus vaccines have been authorized for emergency use in the United States, including two mRNA vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna and an adenovirus-vectored vaccine from Johnson & Johnson. Two more are expected to be authorized later in the spring — a second adenovirus-vectored vaccine, from Oxford-AstraZeneca, and a protein particle vaccine from Novavax.
These five vaccines will be used to immunize the American people and are expected to stop or slow the epidemic in the United States. But even before the vaccines were approved, myths were spreading about them.
Myth No. 1
Some vaccines are better than others and worth waiting for. ...
Myth No. 2
Young people don't need it, especially if they're healthy. ...
Myth No. 3
The vaccines were so rushed, we don't know they're safe. ...
Myth No. 4
The vaccines have unsafe or unethical ingredients. ...
Myth No. 5
The mRNA vaccines change your DNA. ...
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