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What is a protein
subunit vaccine?
The vaccine does
Protein subunit vaccines are not contain any live
a type of vaccine that virus, so it cannot
give you COVID-19.
contains harmless copies of
the COVID-19 spike protein.
These vaccines do not
contain the entire virus.
Spike
Protein
What is in
Adjuvant
the vaccine? When your body
responds to the
The vaccine contains virus vaccine, it can
pieces called spike protein sometimes cause
side effects such as
and another ingredient
mild fever, headache,
called an adjuvant. or chills. This is
completely normal
and a sign that the
vaccine is working.
GETTING VACCINATED?
For more information about COVID-19
vaccine, vist cdc.gov/coronavirus
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