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Most people with allergies can have the COVID-19 vaccine, including if you’ve had a mild allergic reaction to a previous dose, such as a rash, swelling, wheezing or hives. If you've ever had an allergic reaction, tell the healthcare staff at your appointment before you're vaccinated.
In a pandemic, time is lives. If it takes a year to reach herd immunity, that could be thousands or tens of thousands of lives in one country. Second, herd immunity is necessary because some people cannot be vaccinated for medical reasons: they have allergies, immune problems, or other illnesses.
- Julian Savulescu
- 2021
By getting vaccinated you reduce your risk of serious illness. Less serious illnesses mean fewer deaths, and less pressure on hospitals.
Jan 6, 2023 · The unfounded idea that vaccinated people are biologically inferior has gained increasing popularity among hardline vaccine sceptics and conspiracy theorists, to the point where some patients...
- Alessandro Siani
There are very few people who cannot have vaccines. Generally, vaccines are only not suitable for: people who've had a serious allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) to a previous dose of the vaccine. people who've had a serious allergic reaction to ingredients in the vaccine.
Nearly everyone can get vaccinated. However, because of some medical conditions, some people should not get certain vaccines, or should wait before getting them. These conditions can include: Chronic illnesses or treatments (like chemotherapy) that affect the immune system;
Apr 26, 2021 · Overcoming denial of the benefits of COVID-19 vaccines requires cognitive and social interventions, including a clear presentation of the substantial evidence of vaccine efficacy, a debunking of...
