Contraindications to COVID-19 Vaccination

History of a severe allergic reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis) after a previous dose or to a component of the COVID-19 vaccine

  • May administer the alternate COVID-19 vaccine type*

*The mRNA COVID-19 vaccines (Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech) are one type of COVID-19 vaccine and the protein subunit vaccine (Novavax) is another type of COVID-19 vaccine.

Reference: https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/clinical-considerations/interim-considerations-us.html#contraindications

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