Should you get vaccinated if you have already had COVID-19?
Vaccines
Vijaya Knight, MD PhD (D)ABMLI
A: YES. Vaccination induces a more consistent and robust immune response even in those previously infected. 👉🏽 TL;DR: It is important to get vaccinated even if you have recovered from COVID-19. Vaccination boosts your immune response to COVID-19, giving you additional protection including to new variants.. âť“ What do we know about immunity following COVID-19 Read more…
ÂżPuedo recibir la vacuna contra el COVID-19 a la misma vez que otras vacunas?
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Sandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R: ¡SĂ claro! Las vacunas contra el COVID-19 se pueden administrar con otras vacunas. Esto es un cambio de las recomendaciones anteriores que aconsejaban que las personas deberĂan esperar 2 semanas para recibir la vacuna COVID-19 si recibieron otra vacuna para una enfermedad diferente. ÂżCuál fue el motivo de la recomendaciĂłn inicial? Inicialmente, los Centros Read more…
Is it a HIPAA violation for someone to ask me if I got the Covid-19 vaccine?
Vaccines
Sarah Whitley Coles, MD
A: No. Businesses, employers, family, or friends can ask about someone’s vaccine status without violating HIPAA. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US federal law that created national standards to protect patient health information from being disclosed without that person’s consent. This law only applies to certain organizations and businesses, called Read more…
A: YES. Vaccination induces a more consistent and robust immune response even in those previously infected. 👉🏽 TL;DR: It is important to get vaccinated even if you have recovered from COVID-19. Vaccination boosts your immune response to COVID-19, giving you additional protection including to new variants.. âť“ What do we know about immunity following COVID-19 Read more…
ÂżPuedo recibir la vacuna contra el COVID-19 a la misma vez que otras vacunas?
Posts en Español VaccinesSandra Albrecht, PhD MPH
R: ¡SĂ claro! Las vacunas contra el COVID-19 se pueden administrar con otras vacunas. Esto es un cambio de las recomendaciones anteriores que aconsejaban que las personas deberĂan esperar 2 semanas para recibir la vacuna COVID-19 si recibieron otra vacuna para una enfermedad diferente. ÂżCuál fue el motivo de la recomendaciĂłn inicial? Inicialmente, los Centros Read more…
Is it a HIPAA violation for someone to ask me if I got the Covid-19 vaccine?
Vaccines
Sarah Whitley Coles, MD
A: No. Businesses, employers, family, or friends can ask about someone’s vaccine status without violating HIPAA. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US federal law that created national standards to protect patient health information from being disclosed without that person’s consent. This law only applies to certain organizations and businesses, called Read more…
R: ¡SĂ claro! Las vacunas contra el COVID-19 se pueden administrar con otras vacunas. Esto es un cambio de las recomendaciones anteriores que aconsejaban que las personas deberĂan esperar 2 semanas para recibir la vacuna COVID-19 si recibieron otra vacuna para una enfermedad diferente. ÂżCuál fue el motivo de la recomendaciĂłn inicial? Inicialmente, los Centros Read more…
Is it a HIPAA violation for someone to ask me if I got the Covid-19 vaccine?
VaccinesSarah Whitley Coles, MD
A: No. Businesses, employers, family, or friends can ask about someone’s vaccine status without violating HIPAA. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US federal law that created national standards to protect patient health information from being disclosed without that person’s consent. This law only applies to certain organizations and businesses, called Read more…
A: No. Businesses, employers, family, or friends can ask about someone’s vaccine status without violating HIPAA. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a US federal law that created national standards to protect patient health information from being disclosed without that person’s consent. This law only applies to certain organizations and businesses, called Read more…
