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This could change the arm you get vaccinated
Manage episode 480257747 series 5409
When going to get vaccinated, you're often asked which arm you'd prefer to be jabbed.
Most people pick their least dominant arm so the pain from the injection site bothers them less.
A new finding from a study on the immune system suggests that might give you a faster, and better, immune response.
Guest/s
- Professor Tri Phan, the Garvan Institute of Medical Research
References
1494 episodes
Manage episode 480257747 series 5409
When going to get vaccinated, you're often asked which arm you'd prefer to be jabbed.
Most people pick their least dominant arm so the pain from the injection site bothers them less.
A new finding from a study on the immune system suggests that might give you a faster, and better, immune response.
Guest/s
- Professor Tri Phan, the Garvan Institute of Medical Research
References
1494 episodes
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