By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 There s no contraindication precaution to vaccination for pts w a hx of allergies that are unrelated to components of the mRNA COVID 19 vaccine other vaccines injectable therapies or polysorbate such as 2
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 In the Moderna trials 1 5 of participants who received the vaccine reported potential allergic reactions vs 1 1 of those receiving a placebo 1
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 In the Pfizer trials only 0 63 of participants who received the vaccine reported potential allergic reactions compared to 0 51 of those receiving a placebo 1
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 It depends on the type of allergies It s helpful to put the risk for potential allergic reactions in perspective
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 Hx of any immediate allergic rxn to vaccines or injectable tx except those related to components of mRNA COVID 19 vaccines or polysorbate as these are contraindicated Action Perform risk assessment consider deferral of vaccination and or referral to aller
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 Moderate severe acute illness Action Perform risk assessment consider potential deferral of vaccination observe for 15min if vaccinating
By vgreene, 12 January, 2021 Precaution but not a contraindication to vaccination moderate severe acute illness and or a severe allergic reaction 1
