Doctor Weaver: COVID-19 vaccination is contraindicated for people with severe allergic reactions 
COID-19 vaccination is contraindicated for people with severe allergic reactions , pregnant and lactating mothers, as well as children under 18 years of age must not be vaccinated. This was stated by the deputy chief physician of the network of medical centers “Polyclinic.ru” Elena Tkach, RIA Novosti reports.
The medic added that contraindications to vaccination are anaphylactic shock, convulsive syndrome, temperature over 40 degrees. She explained that in such a situation, the second vaccination with the same drug is not given.
Tkach recalled that the full list of contraindications is contained in the letter of the Ministry of Health dated October 30, No. 30-4/I/2-17927 “On the new edition The procedure for vaccination of the adult population against COVID-19. ” At the same time, experts warn that it is difficult to accurately count the number of people in this category. According to Sergei Voznesensky, Associate Professor of the Department of Infectious Diseases of the RUDN University, more than 10 percent of the country's adult population may have a medical withdrawal from vaccination. At the same time, the epidemiologist, professor at the Higher School of Economics Vasily Vlasov is sure that the share of adult Russians with contraindications accounts for only about 2-3 percent.