/oss/taxonomy/term/5330/all en /oss/article/covid-19/assessing-risks-vaccine-side-effects <hr /> <p>This article was first published in <a href="https://montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/christopher-labos-assessing-the-risks-of-vaccine-side-effects">the Montreal Gazette</a></p> Fri, 15 Oct 2021 20:39:56 +0000 Christopher Labos MD, MSc 8900 at /oss /oss/article/covid-19-health/i-felt-sick-after-getting-vaccine-why <p>Many years ago, I received the flu shot for the very first time and, later that day, I began to feel sick. Fatigue, body temperature on the rise and a general unease made me think I actually had the flu. “Why get a flu shot if it’s going to give you the flu?” I thought at the time and skipped that shot for a few years before being convinced to get it again.</p> Fri, 09 Apr 2021 19:15:21 +0000 Jonathan Jarry M.Sc. 8693 at /oss