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Your questions about COVID-19 vaccines and transplant answered in this video by Dr. Deepali Kumar, Transplant Infectious Diseases Specialist, Ajmera Transplant Centre at UHN.
Information on COVID-19 for transplant patients. Can transplant patients receive the COVID-19 vaccine? When the vaccine will be available and what are the side effects of the COVID-19 vaccine?
Information for people with cancer and their families on how COVID-19 vaccines work, vaccine safety, possible side effects and common questions about the COVID-19 vaccines.
Diabetes Canada encourages people living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes to receive the COVID-19 vaccine when it is accessible, in consultation with your health care provider. Read more about this and the vaccine side effects.
People living with liver disease are strongly encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Here is the information about COVID-19 vaccines they need to know.
People with lupus may be at higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19. For this reason, current recommendations are for adults with lupus to be immunized against COVID-19 when it becomes available.
The two available COVID-19 Vaccines (Pfizer and Moderna) have NOT been tested in pregnant or breast feeding women. Information on the benefits, risk of COVID-19 vaccines, and what do experts recommend to pregnant and breast feeding women.
Canadian guidance has recommended that the vaccine against COVID-19 should not be offered to individuals
who are pregnant or breastfeeding until further evidence is available; however, it is ethically justified to offer individuals
who are pregnant, trying to conceive or breastfeeding the option to receive the vaccine.