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jintie
4 years agoMember
COVID booster shots
So, government has announced that those undergoing active chemo, radiotherapy and/or hormonal therapy are eligible for the booster shots as they are severely immuno-compromised. I am 2.5 years NE...
Temple
4 years agoMember
It took a lot of poking around for me to find that ATAGI advice on the Vic services app yesterday and was quite surprised.
I’m keen for a booster as I live in an entrenched covid hotpsot with lower vax rates🤬.I was also surprised at the lack of vaccine outlets in my area - none listed on the app and my GP clinic has never offered Covid vaccine
I never thought I was in an immunocompromised cohort let alone “severely”.
I never thought I was in an immunocompromised cohort let alone “severely”.
In fact the majority of information about breast cancer treatment and covid19 vaccine (reputable BC sites) says BC treatment does not affect your risk or affect immunity!
Maybe BCNA should put this on Twitter etc so everyone eligible due to BC knows, because it seems at this stage, it’s little known.
I appreciate the quick update and clarification here from BCNA👏
Maybe BCNA should put this on Twitter etc so everyone eligible due to BC knows, because it seems at this stage, it’s little known.
I appreciate the quick update and clarification here from BCNA👏