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I have stage 4 copd i have not taken the vaccine my prominologist told me that if i'm with contact the virus i would not make it my question is if i take the vaccine what i make it through the vaccine because they actually put the virus in you even?
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Please have your COVID 19 vaccination as per CDC recommendation. The vaccine does not contain attenuated virus. Keep all vaccinations updated, including Flu and Pneumovax. Avoid smoke and consider pulmonary follow up, a nutrition consult and PT.
Answered 12/28/2021
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Get vaccinated. Vaccine has no virus in it, live or dead. Get booster doses as advised by your doctor. Wish you good health!
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