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I was positive for covid-19, how long should i wait before getting vaccinated?
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COVID 19 vaccine: CDC currently advises that “people with a known hx of COVID-19 may wait up to nearly 90 days after their prior infection to get vaccinated, if they prefer to do so.” REF: https://www.healthline.com/health-news/even-if-youve-had-covid-19-you-still-need-the-vaccine#Vaccination-may-raise-immunity
Answered 1/8/2021
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