Claim: You can get side effects of Covid-19 vaccines simply by being in close proximity to someone who has had the vaccine.
Fact-check: Being near to people vaccinated against Covid-19 won't give you side effects - Full Fact
Verdict: this is false. there is nothing in the covid-19 vaccines used in the uk that could cause vaccine shedding.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Sarah Turnnidge
Date published: 2021-04-22T00:00:00