Should you get the COVID vaccine?

Sunday, March 28, 2021 1:35 PM

YES, 

with just a few exceptions:

1. Allergy to Polyethylene glycol (PEG), which is found in some medications, such as laxatives and preparations for colonoscopy procedures

2. Allergy to Polysorbate, which is found in some vaccines, film coated tablets, and intravenous steroids.

3. Allergy to a previous dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

4. If you received passive antibody therapy (monoclonal antibodies or convalescent serum) as treatment for COVID-19?

5. If you received dermal fillers you may develop temporary swelling at or near the filler injection site, usually face or lips, after a

     dose of an COVID-19 vaccine.

6. If you were treated for COVID with antibody therapy or convalescent plasms, will need to wait 90 days.