Left or right arm? The site of your booster vaccine matters
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Fri 02 May 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/healthreport/vaccination-arm-liver-metformin/105172452
The immune system seems to respond faster, and better, when you get a booster vaccine in the same arm as your initial vaccine.
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