This is an example of "I'm provaccine, but..." with the "but" being "the disease isn't deadly" (a favorite antivax trope dating back to long before #COVID19) with a touch of "the vaccine's dangerous" (another old favorite). Translation: She's not provaccine. 1/ https://twitter.com/DrSueDVM/status/1347961662469529606
Then there's the question of whether she knows the difference between DNA and RNA. The Pfizer and Moderna vaccines are RNA vaccines; the Astra Zeneca vaccine is a DNA vaccine in that it uses replication-deficient adenovirus to do the same thing. 2/
So, should I assume that this vet would be willing to take the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine, but not the Astra Zeneca vaccine? Somehow, I think she'll refuse all three. Just a hunch. 😉 3/3
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