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Can my 16 year old son with autism a d learning disabilities get the covid vaccine ?

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From my understanding anyone with a Learning Disability should all be prioritised. Make sure your son is registered as disabled at your doctors if not get him registered there and ask your G.P. For your son to be vaccinated. Or call the Mencap helpline and check with them first.

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