Frequently Asked Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccine for Cancer Patients

Updated on: Aug 16, 2022

Many cancer patients have a weakened immune system which makes it harder to fight infections. There are risks of getting a COVID-19 infection. Because of this risk, the benefits of getting the vaccine outweigh the risks for most cancer patients.

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The WWRCP has systemic therapy available in community hospitals throughout the Waterloo Wellington region, putting care even closer to your home. Offering cancer services at small hospitals like Fergus and Mount Forest is so important.