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COVID vaccine while on Oral Steroid

2021-05-31 14:01:17
Im on Omnacortil 20mg, 1 per day a short course for 5 days along with other anti allergy medicines for treatment of Asthama. I have my COVID vaccine scheduled for tomorrow. Is it fine to proceed with Vaccination or should I wait.
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