Can you get a COVID-19 vaccine with other vaccines, and which last longer: immunity from the vaccine or from contracting the virus?

more people will be eligible for the kova 19 vaccine next week in north carolina many of you have been sending us questions the wbtv vaccine team is on your side helping to get you answers wbtv’s chandler morgan is in the newsroom with what we want to know and what we found out chandler alex not only are we dealing with coven 19 but it’s the middle of flu season which brings up an interesting question can i get the covet 19 vaccine at the same time as another vaccine and the answer is well try to wait if you can the cdc recommends waiting 14 days between the covid19 vaccine and other vaccines like the flu or shingles vaccines but if you do get a different vaccine back to back you do not need to restart the coven 19 vaccine doses another good question which lasts longer immunity after getting covid19 or the protection from getting a covid19 vaccine and the answer is well it’s unclear right now the cdc says there isn’t enough information about how long natural immunity or vaccine immunity lasts but experts are trying to learn more about both of those as we speak of course you can send us your questions online or in an email you can send it to vaccine team wbtv.com plus you can explore some of the answers to the questions that we already have up there you can download our app and we have all that for you on our roku apple tv and amazon fire of course we also have this on wbtv.com vaccine back to you