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OPV-mérieux • Polioral

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Oral polio vaccine

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A 33-year old male asked:

Do the bivalent boosters have a risk of myocarditis?

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A 58-year old male asked:

I have avoided getting COVID-19 so far. I received a bivalent booster in late September. Should I consider getting boosted again soon?

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A 62-year old male asked:

Got the Pfizer Omicron Bivalent Booster. Would have preferred a Moderna Bivalent Omicron Booster. Health is good. Can I get both? How long should I wait in between?

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A 37-year old male asked:

I got my second covid booster in early June 2022. Then I got Covid in early July 2022. When should I get my bivalent booster shot? I have an appointment for October 28(tomorrow). Should I go to it, or wait and reschedule it?

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A 33-year old male asked:

Is asthma an underlying condition for a bivalent booster?

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A 30-year old female asked:

How long does Pfizer primary series and bivalent booster last for protection and antibodies?

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A 62-year old male asked:

After being fully vaccinated and boosted; I then got the updated Pfizer Bivalent Covid Booster. Is it safe to get the Moderna Bivalent Covid Booster 2 weeks later? Or 2 months later?

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A 31-year old male asked:

My nephew is positive for covid. I caught covid in august, am i likely to get infected again? i did not receive the bivalent vaccine?

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A 36-year old female asked:

What if you get covid a few days after bivalent booster? Do you need to get another booster or will your immune system still make a good response from the vax (even tho it hasnt been 2 wks post vax) while its also fighting active covid infection?

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A 30-year old female asked:

If I have 3x shots (primary + bivalent) and a previous infection, but I'm overweight and have a slight productive cough this time with Covid, should I worry about pneumonia? I'm on Day 4-5 of symptoms?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 22-year old male asked:

I very much want to get my bivalent vaccine. However, Im questioning their safety as I understand they have only been tested on mice. Is this true? Will mixing vaccines cause unforeseen problems? Myocarditis is also a concern for my age? 21?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old female asked:

If I get bivalent covid booster and then came down with a virus later the same day, will my immune response to bivalent covid booster be less since immune system is also fighting a cold?

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A 27-year old male asked:

Are you as doctors getting the new bivalent covid vaccine targeting B4 and B5? Ive heard its safe but I know they only trialed B1 not the other 2. Ive also heard that their almost the same so there was no need. Is it safe above all?

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A 65-year old female asked:

Took Titers ANTIBODY Tests 4 months after EACH of my 4 Pfizer vaccines & my internist would inform me that I had no protection left from these vaccines. I had my 5th Pfizer bivalent three weeks ago. How can I wait 1 year for #6 w/o protection?

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A 31-year old male asked:

Hi, I have done a spine X-ray in the morning. Is it ok and safe to get the bivalent covid booster vaccine in the evening of the same day?

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A 30-year old female asked:

Should I get a 4th shot if I just had the bivalent as my first booster in March? Am I behind vax schedule? I don't know if I'm immunocompromised since I have an autoimmune disorder (Sjogren's) and moderate asthma and obesity?

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A 36-year old female asked:

I took ibuprofen the night before my morning bivalent covid booster. I took two 200 gram pills around 11:30pm and then received my vax at 10am. Will this effect immune response? Totally forgot and previously read you shouldnt take before vax?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old female asked:

Kids have virus and Im sched. to get the bivalent covid vax. Should I hold off on getting it since Im most likely going to get their cold or should I get vaccine and risk it? I dont want to lessen immune response with vax if I have/get a cold?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old male asked:

Good afternoon! Is it safe to take take a beta blocker and lisinopril with just having the bivalent covid vaccine?

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A 37-year old male asked:

Should I get a second bivalent Covid booster? It would be my 6th total shot. I have mild/moderate asthma, and a blood clotting disorder(factor 2 prothrombin). Some doctors say I don't need the shot, others recommend getting it. Thoughts/opinions?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 37-year old male asked:

37 year old male, overweight, mild asthma, f2 gene mutation(clotting disorder). I have had 5 total Covid shots. I had my first bivalent shot in October. Should I get a 2nd bivalent shot? I technically don't qualify, but primary doc suggested it?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old female asked about a female:

My 5yo got an ear infection with a high fever and cold the day after her bivalent covid vaccine. Will her body still mount an appropriate immune response to the vaccine?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 66-year old female asked:

I am starting a methylprednisolone dose pack for upper respiratory infection. Tested negative for COVID-19. How long do I wait to get the BIVALENT COVID-19 booster, and how do I space out the booster, flu shot, and shingles shot? I am 67. Thank you?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 52-year old female asked:

In 2003 diagnosed dcm. Ef 20% i got better. 2011 ef back to 20%. Got bivent in 2011. 2013 ef is 60 but i still have hf symptoms. I am 52. Confused?

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A 51-year old female asked:

Why in heart failure are symptoms worse on some days but other days almost normal? Have bivent and ef now 38%. Wouldn't heart pump the same every day.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 52-year old female asked:

Confused. Have bi vent for dcm. Pacing 100%. Dr said i had 9 sec episode of afib. At electrophysiology apt. Thought bivent controlled beat?

4 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 56-year old female asked:

Is it OK to switch vaccines for the new COVID-19 booster that just came out? From Moderna I Bivelant to Pfizer or should I keep the same? This would be my second booster The last reaction to the Moderno it was a swollen arm at injection and tired?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 51-year old female asked:

What is the prognosis for a 51 year old with stage 3 heart failure from idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy? This was before bivent icd.

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