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COVID-19 vaccine guidelines prioritize people with type 2 diabetes over type 1. Why?

COVID-19 vaccine guidelines prioritize people with type 2 diabetes over type 1. Why?

The CDC’s interpretation of risk differs from the decision made by UK health officials to include both type 1 and type 2 diabetes in its list of conditions that pose higher risk after COVID-19 infection.

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Nancyruth Leibold
Nancyruth Leibold (Faculty)
2 years ago
Thank you for submitting this article. This is an important article as many are asking why Type 2 diabetes is a priority over Type 1 diabetes.