kathleen in springtown, texas. caller: hello. i do have a question.husband and i took our modernity shot in january. prior to taking our vaccine, we were both taking vitamin d and zinc. now that we have had the vaccine, should we continue taking the vitamin d and zinc? guest: well, that's up to you. i think that taking vitamin d and zinc, if it has not giving you any kind of side effects or problems, you know, it is not going to hurt things. but many people were taking vitamin d, because there was a speculation it would reduce the chances that you would get the virus or it would be severe if you got it. now that you have had your vaccination, and that is a good vaccine, so if you want to cut back on that, i think that they need to use other precautions and try other things -- the need to do other things is much less now that we have the vaccine. but i do urge caution that people are not too optimistic about the vaccine. we still need to be careful. but the big thing i would do is continue to be cautious about keeping distance from people, particularly