Health Equity

People with type 1 diabetes have a higher risk of dying from Covid-19. Why are they lower on CDC’s vaccine priority list

Abstract: The CDC's vaccine guidelines put people with type 1 diabetes further down the list than people with type 2 diabetes.

Publication: STAT

Date Published: January 11, 2021

Author(s): Elizabeth Cooney

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