New CDC guidelines for the COVID-19 vaccine recommend talking with your doctor first.
Hey there, we have a quick update from the CDC. They released new guidelines when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine. The current recommendation is a shared decision making model. Doctors say this means people are encouraged to discuss the risks of getting the vaccine with their primary care provider, then decide if they should get the vaccine. Doctors say most people qualify for the vaccine, and specifically here in Ohio and Michigan, people don’t need a doctor’s prescription. — There
— still is great benefit to the vaccine. We know that. People who receive the vaccine are much less likely to develop severe disease. They’re much less likely to transmit the disease to other people, and it strengthens and build your immune system. Doctors say there was a mild surge of COVID during the summer, and we’re likely to see another one as we head into the winter months.
