How can I relieve the discomfort of common side effects such as fever, pain, and swelling that may come after a vaccination?

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• Is it safe for me to re-take the COVID-19 vaccination if my serology test result is negative?

  There are no known safety issues with taking the COVID-19 vaccination again. However, some may experience stronger side effects such as injection site pain, muscle aches and fever.

• Are there any side effects of child vaccines that I should be aware of?

  It is normal for your baby to experience any of the following: Soreness, slight redness, and lump over the injection site (should clear within a few days) Crying from discomfort Slight fever for a day or two

• What signs should prompt me to see the doctor after the vaccination?

  Please see a doctor if you experience any of the following: When side effects persist for more than a few days. A high fever (>38 deg C) or a fever that has persisted for more than 48 hours (2 days) despite taking medication.  Severe allergic ...

• Will my vaccination records be automatically updated?

  Your vaccination records will automatically be uploaded to HealthHub. If you wish to include this information in your DA app, you can manually update your immunisations status under 'Health Records' in the 'History' section of your account.

• Can I do a vaccination after recovering from Covid-19?

  Yes, however we recommend that you speak with a doctor to make sure that you are ready to do a vaccination after recovering from Covid-19.