
Understanding COVID-19 vaccines
Vaccines can seem scary, especially when we don’t really understand how they work. A vast, but sometimes confusing, amount of information is available related to COVID-19 vaccines.
Vaccines can seem scary, especially when we don’t really understand how they work. A vast, but sometimes confusing, amount of information is available related to COVID-19 vaccines.
Part 10: COVID-19 vaccines and long-term side effects There are two main reasons why the risk of long-term side effects is considered low: There are
Part 9: History of next-generation vaccines The traditional types of vaccines are tried and tested, have been around for a long time, are safe and
Part 8: Next-generation COVID-19 vaccines All COVID-19 vaccines are trying to achieve the same thing – to induce a certain level of immunity to the
Part 7: Types of vaccines All vaccines work by teaching our bodies to recognise and fight a virus or bacteria in a safe way. They
Part 6: Viral variants and immunity As discussed in Part 1, DNA represents the recipe from which proteins are made, and each protein has its
Part 5: Trick and teach – How vaccines work and why they are important Vaccines are not a treatment for disease. They are a preventative
Part 4: Vaccination versus natural infection The problem with letting natural infection with the real virus teach your body how to recognize and fight the
Part 3: The immune system Vaccines harness the natural strengths of your immune system. Your immune system is your body’s version of the military –
Part 2: How do viruses replicate and spread? Viruses need our bodies’ protein-making machinery to multiply and spread. For a virus to spread, it must
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