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From Consumer Reports (March 12, 2021)--"What to expect when you get vaccinated against COVID-19":


http://bit.ly/3lzsksw


One part of the article is particularly worth noting, IMO:


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  “There is a possibility that these common adverse reactions — that are not dangerous in fitter, younger patients and are not unusual with vaccines —may aggravate underlying disease in the elderly,” suggests Dr. Steinar Madsen, the medical director of the Norwegian Medicines Agency.
“We are now asking for doctors to continue with the vaccination, but to carry out extra evaluation of very sick people whose underlying condition might be aggravated by it,” he adds.


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