Here's what people with food allergies need to know about Vaccine Covid
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When theVVID-19 vaccine From Pfizer was still in development, some health experts raised a concern about whether his wording would be safe for people with food allergies, similar to the way people with people with peopleegg allergies have already been advised to avoid the shot of the flu.
But good news: not only does this orientation changed if you have egg allergies, but also the American regulators of food and drugsRecently announced that people with food allergies can also receive CVIV-19 vaccine.(In touch:Vitamin doctors exhort everyone to take right now.)
"About 1.6% of the population had a serious allergic reaction of a kind or another in a food or an environmental aspect and we really would not want a lot of people could not receive the vaccine", said Dr. Peter Marks, Director of the FDA Division who authorized the vaccine,At a press conference during the weekend.
This may seem like a small percentage, but for reference, the American population is located just over 328 million people. This means 1.6% would be about 5.2 million peoplewhich would not do the vaccine if they were disqualified because of past food or environmental allergies.
There is a capture to that, however. If you have had a severe allergic reaction to other vaccines, including the influenza vaccine, or if you suspect that you may have a problem with ingredients in this particular vaccine, you should probably avoid publicizing the vaccine up to that more knows about potential reactions, according toCDC Tips.
Until now, there have been no reports of serious allergic reactions to the anti-Pfizer vaccine among the 44,000 clinical trial participants late - however, keep in mind that the trial did not include the People who have had a history of reactions to other vaccines. Two health care agents in Great Britain have experienced serious reactions on the first day of deployment, resulting in a change of procedure that required physicians to monitor each vaccinated person for 15 minutes after shooting, but no subsequent reaction. has been reported.
If you have food allergies, especially those that can include the threat of anaphylactic reactions, the FDA suggests having a conversation with your doctor before you have vaccinated, to make sure that you will not be negatively affected by any of the ingredients of vaccine.
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