Why you should get vaccinated

News 15 at five... 3 covid-19 vaccinations are on the rise but there are still a lot of people who ca't decide on whether or not they want to get vaccinated.

To help with the decision one local docotr took to social media to convince you why you shouyld get vacinated, news 1's princess jhane stepherson-lowry has more.

Hebert sot "ca't decide whether to get the vaccine?

Let this doctor help.

What you need to decide is wha's scarier, getting the vaccine or getting covid likely on repeat."princess jhaneright here in lafayette one local doctor by the name of britni hebert took her medical knowledge to tik tok to give you the pros and cons as to why you should get vaccinated, take a look.

Hebert"you might feel bad after the vaccine, tha's true but yo're actaully more likely to feel bad after covid though."these are the most common symptoms for people with covid-19 according to the centers for disease control and prevention - after getting the vaccine there are complaints of a sore arm - pharmacist mark mula explains.

Mula sot"anytime you put 3 anything into a muscle you will have some soreness.

You know yo're penetrating the muscle with a needle and 3 yo're putting some medicine in there so you will have some soreness, nothing more than a bruise."

Hebert"people are really worried and scared about long-term outcomes after the vaccine, fairy dust.

Over 300 million doses given, no longterm side effects have been noted."lafayette resident tracy neuner was happy to get vaccinated after beating covid and suffering through a fever of 101.

Neuner sot"the one true lingering problem i have is insomnia.

'm having trouble getting to sleep, once 'm asleep i can probably sleep until about four."hebert sot "topping it off, i's small but i's really heavy.

You might die, you might also cause other people to die, please vaccinate."princess jhaneherbert says if you do't get vaccinated you risk a strong possibility of having a stroke and permanent heart, lung and kidney damage.

In lafayette, princess jhan?

Stepherson-lowry, news 15.

Thanks princess, mula says at the end of the day people should remeber that coronavirus is very contagious.

He says you either risk getting