Dr. Anurag Malani, an Infectious Diseases Physician at IHA Infectious Diseases, answers Frequently Asked Questions about the COVID-19 vaccine, including: What are these new vaccines and how do they work? What is mRNA and is it safe? How effective are the vaccines? Were the vaccines rushed to market? Will the vaccine change my DNA? Are there any side effects? Are there any long-term effects? Are there any differences between the two vaccines? (Pfizer and Moderna) What about vaccine hesitancy in minority communities? Will you get a vaccine?