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This Morning published this video item, entitled “Mythbusting the Vaccine Now it’s Here | This Morning” – below is their description.
Is this the beginning of the end for Covid-19? As the vaccines are given to the first patients in the UK today, Dr Philippa joins us to separate fact from fiction about the distribution, the effects and the future of the much anticipated jab.
Broadcast on 08/12/20
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Symptoms of coronavirus
The main symptoms of coronavirus are:
- a persistent new cough (non productive, dry)
- a high temperature (e.g. head feels warm to the touch)
- shortness of breath (if this is abnormal for the individual, or increased)
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A vaccine is a biological preparation that provides active acquired immunity to a particular infectious disease. A vaccine typically contains an agent that resembles a disease-causing microorganism and is often made from weakened or killed forms of the microbe, its toxins, or one of its surface proteins.