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Can I get a regularly scheduled vaccine before or after the Covid-19 vaccine?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says it is okay to receive other vaccines at the same time as the Covid-19 vaccine. 

"Extensive experience with non-Covid-19 vaccines has demonstrated that immunogenicity," or the ability of a vaccine to provoke an immune response, "and adverse event profiles are generally similar when vaccines are administered simultaneously as when they are administered alone," Dr. Kate Woodworth told a meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).

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When can I get my Covid vaccine?

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