You’ve Had the Virus. Do You Need the Vaccine?

Dec. 11, 2020

Everyone wants to know: If I already had COVID-19, should I still get the vaccine?

While a definitive answer isn’t here yet, Prevention sought out medical experts like Richard Watkins, M.D., an infectious disease physician and professor of internal medicine, to provide their insights. 

“Getting the vaccine ‘will help to boost your immune response if you are exposed to COVID-19 again,’” Dr. Watkins told Prevention. 

Read the full Prevention article.