COVID-19 Vaccination and Cancer

COVID-19 Vaccination and Cancer

Every day we receive multiple, and often conflicting messages about the new coronavirus vaccines: how well do they work, who should get them and in which order of precedence? Each state has a different vaccine rollout system, and preexisting conditions such as breast cancer do not usually outweigh the established priorities of age or profession when there are supply shortages. However, breast cancer patients and their loved ones can get some clarification about the recommendations to cancer patients for receiving the vaccine from this National Breast Cancer Coalition article.

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