Father Of Two Forced To Get Vaccinated Before Life-Saving Liver Transplant... "Cannot Have Operation Until He Gets The Jab"
Patients at UW (University of Washington) Medicine are being told they must get a COVID vaccine before going through a life-saving organ transplant. One patient says he doesn’t want it, effectively forcing him to decide if he’ll forgo a liver transplant to address his vaccine concerns.
Derek Kovic is a 41-year-old father of two. He suffers from Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC), a rare and serious liver disease that damages the bile ducts. Kovic is waiting on his third liver transplant and is concerned with the side effects of the COVID vaccine.
But Kovic’s concerns don’t matter. He’s being forced to either get the vaccine or skip the liver transplant for now. A fever can be serious for Kovic. If he gets a fever over 100.4, he says doctors tell him to go to an emergency room immediately. In fact, at a vacation just two weeks ago, a high fever from his PSC sent him to the ER...
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