December 17, 2020

If You’ve Already Had COVID-19, Do You Need the Vaccine? Here’s What Experts Say

As the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine distribution process begins in the United States, there’s plenty of deliberation around who gets the vaccine, and when.

As the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine distribution process begins in the United States, there’s plenty of deliberation around who gets the vaccine, and when. Much attention has been brought to the people who have already been infected with COVID-19. Should they also get the vaccine? Don’t people who have had COVID-19 have immunity?

Stephen Russell, MD, PhD, CEO and co-founder of Imanis Life Sciences discusses what is known and what we’re still learning about immunity to COVID-19 with Health, and its implications to vaccine rollout.

Published December 17, 2020: https://www.health.com/condition/infectious-diseases/coronavirus/if-you-already-had-covid-do-you-need-vaccine

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