Can you take COVID vaccine if you've allergy issues? Here's what experts say

People with allergies have continued to remain worried as to whether they should take the jabs. Doctors put their minds at ease.

Ever since the COVID-19 vaccination started, there have been questions surrounding it, with many expressing ther reservations against vaccines. Vaccine hestitancy has been obserbed not just in India, but all across the world. While many conspiracy theories are doing the round, some are hesitant out of genuine concern. One of the chief concerns have been whether people with allergies can take the medicine. Replying to the question whether people with allergies can get vaccinated, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, said, "If someone has a significant allergy problem, then COVID vaccine should be taken only after medical advice. However, if it is only a question of minor allergies like getting common cold, skin allergies, etc., one should not hesitate to take the vaccine."