“Can I get COVID vaccine if I have type 2 diabetes?”
I have diabetes type 2 and want to get vaccinated for COVID. Can I get COVID vaccine if I have type 2 diabetes?
9 Answers
Yes
Yes
Not only can you, but you should. Having Type 2 Diabetes puts patients at increased risk of having more severe Covid illness. Keep your sugars low. Keep covid away.
Michael Willoughby Nixon
General Practitioner
Yes - better than being infected by COVID
Yes
Yes
Yes you most definitely can get the vaccine and should. It will actually help decrease your risk greatly since you have a chronic condition.
Absolutely! If you are 12 years or older, you are encouraged to get covid vaccinated as you are at higher risk of more serious covid infection and complications .
Yes. It is recommended.
