FOX4: Doctors say allergic reaction to COVID vaccine is rare, encourage people to get the shot

Doctors and health officials say allergic reactions to the COVID vaccine are very rare.

FOX4 talked to Dr. Sarah Boyd, infectious disease physician on Saint Luke's COVID-19 Response Team, about why the rare reaction should not deter people from getting the vaccine.

Watch the story below.

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