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After I’ve been vaccinated, how likely is it that I will pass on the virus and infect other people?

The likelihood that you will transmit the SARS-CoV-2 virus and infect other people is lower if you have been fully vaccinated than if you have not bee…

How great is the risk of serious side effects after a coronavirus vaccination?

According to the Paul Ehrlich Institute, the risk of serious side effects after a coronavirus vaccination is about 0.02%. On average, one in 5000 peop…

Is the coronavirus vaccination suitable for children and young people?

Yes. STIKO (Germany’s Standing Committee on Vaccinations) recommends the coronavirus vaccination for children and young people aged 12 years and over.…

What is “vaccine breakthrough” and how can it happen?

Vaccine breakthrough is said to have occurred when a fully vaccinated person becomes infected with SARS-CoV-2 as confirmed by a PCR test and this pers…

Recently, STIKO has made frequent changes to its recommendations on coronavirus vaccinations. Why?

STIKO is a group of independent experts attached to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). They have to be clear and transparent with regard to any conflict…

Will a coronavirus vaccination still be effective if new virus variants come along?

It is not possible to say how much the effectiveness of the vaccination will be reduced if new mutations and SARS-CoV-2 variants occur. This will depe…

What vaccines are available against COVID-19 and how do they differ?

Vaccines are placed in different categories depending on how they are made and how they act. mRNA Vaccines mRNA vaccines against COVID-19 contain part…

I am worried that the coronavirus vaccination could have long-term side effects that are not yet known. What should I expect?

Vaccinations have been used successfully in medicine for a long time. When unwanted side effects occur, experience has shown that they usually become…

I am worried about the side effects of coronavirus vaccinations. What should I expect?

You should expect that your body will react after the coronavirus vaccination and you may notice this reaction. Various different symptoms can occur s…

Is a coronavirus vaccination suitable for pregnant women?

Yes. STIKO (Germany’s Standing Committee on Vaccinations) recommends a coronavirus vaccination in the second trimester of pregnancy. Women who receive…

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