Also means
post-vaccination side effect
Usage Note
Impfreaktion describes expected, usually mild side effects following vaccination, such as redness at the injection site (Rötung), slight fever (leichtes Fieber), and fatigue (Müdigkeit). These are signs of immune activation and are distinguished from serious Impfkomplikationen (complications).
Examples
"Eine leichte Impfreaktion mit Rötung und Schwellung ist vollkommen normal."
Natural Translation
A mild vaccination reaction with redness and swelling is completely normal.
Literal Translation
A mild vaccination reaction with redness and swelling is completely normal.
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