IMPORTANT: HSE issue advice on when NOT to get the Covid-19 vaccine

The HSE has issued advice on when not to get the Covid-19 vaccineplaceholder image
The HSE has issued advice on when not to get the Covid-19 vaccine

The HSE has advised the public when not to get vaccinated against Covid-19. 

Do not get the vaccine if you:

  • Currently have Covid-19 – wait until it has been four weeks since you first noticed symptoms or you first tested positive
  • Have a fever (temperature of 38 degrees Celsius or above) – wait until you feel better
  • Have had a severe allergic reaction to any of the ingredients in the vaccine – the vaccinator will ask you about any allergies you may have
  • Have had a severe allergic reaction to a previous dose of the vaccine.
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