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January 2022 | News, Patient News

COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility for Dialysis/Kidney Patients
Many dialysis/kidney patients have been vaccinated at vaccination clinics, care homes/congregate living facilities or in First Nation communities.
As more vaccine becomes available, Manitoba expands its eligibility criteria. When more opportunities become available to renal/dialysis patients, we will share that information here and through your care site. Visit www.manitoba.ca/vaccine for all of Manitoba’s vaccine information.
Right now there are two main ways for renal/dialysis patients to get a COVID-19 vaccine – click on each option below to read more about them:
COVID-19: What do I need to know?
If you have kidney disease, you are at a higher risk of getting an infection or having complications from an infection. Click on the questions below for more information.
For more information on COVID-19 visit https://www.gov.mb.ca/covid19/ .
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