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Can I have the vaccine if I’m pregnant?
The Joint Committee for Vaccinations and Immunisations has advised that pregnant women should be offered COVID-19 vaccines at the same time as people of the same age or risk group. They have said it is preferable for pregnant women to have the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna …
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What advice and information is there for pregnant women, those breastfeeding or for those planning a pregnancy? Can the vaccines affect fertility?
Please read the COVID-19 vaccination: a guide for women of childbearing age, currently pregnant or breastfeeding (available in 18 languages). The Joint Committee for Vaccinations and Immunisations has updated its guidance and is now advising that pregnant women should be offered COVID-19 vaccines at the …
I’m currently ill with COVID-19, can I get the vaccine?
If you have COVID-19 or are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms you should not receive the COVID-19 vaccine until you have recovered. The guidance says this should be at least four weeks after the start of symptoms or from the date of a positive COVID-19 test.
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Should people who’ve already had COVID-19 or are suffering from ‘long COVID’ get vaccinated?
Yes. Getting vaccinated is just as important for those who have already had COVID-19 as it is for those who haven’t, including people who have mild residual symptoms. Where people are suffering significant ongoing complications from COVID-19 they should discuss whether or not to have …
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