Tulsa Health Department Addresses COVID-19 Vaccination Misinformation

The Tulsa Health Department is addressing misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine. Experts say it will not cause you to test positive for the virus. Adding that if your body develops an immune response, which is the goal of the vaccination, there is a chance you may test positive on some antibody tests. Those tests indicate you had a previous infection and may have some level of protection against COVID-19.

Thursday, December 31st 2020, 2:01 pm

By: News On 6

The Tulsa Health Department is addressing misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine.

Experts say it will not cause you to test positive for the virus. Adding that if your body develops an immune response, which is the goal of the vaccination, there is a chance you may test positive on some antibody tests.

Those tests indicate you had a previous infection and may have some level of protection against COVID-19.