May 30, 2021

Can people with severe allergic reactions get the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine?

Amanda Simanek, PhD MPH

A: If you have had an allergic reaction to any ingredient included in the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, then you should not get this type of COVID-19 vaccine. If you have an allergic reaction to the first dose of these vaccines, you should not get the second dose. If you have a history of severe …

May 30, 2021

¿Qué se sabe sobre el síndrome inflamatorio multisistémico pediátrico (SIMP)?

Tita Smyth Escobedo, PM-IT

R: El síndrome inflamatorio multisistémico pediátrico (SIMP) ocurre cuando los niños con COVID-19 se enferman gravemente y diferentes partes del cuerpo (como los pulmones, el corazón, los riñones, el cerebro o el intestino) se inflaman, lo cual puede poner en peligro la vida. Aunque es menos probable que los niños enfermen gravemente de COVID-19, a …

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