COVID-19 vaccination and blood clotting
Very rare condition involving blood clots and unusual bleeding after vaccination with the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Imtiaz
Imtiaz talks about his diagnosis of central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma.
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COVID-19 and lymphoma, including vaccine information
Latest information about COVID-19 and how it affects people with lymphoma. This information comes from authoritative sources, including the UK government, NICE and the NHS, and is updated to reflect the latest guidance.
As restrictions ease, you may find our free 'distance aware badge' useful. You can wear it to remind people to social distance when possible.
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Latest news and views
Managing uncertainty as restrictions are lifted
With restrictions being lifted and shielding for the clinically extremely vulnerable coming to an end, you may feel a mixture of emotions. This video looks at approaches you may find helpful if you are feeling worried at this time.
Household contacts of people with blood cancer eligible for COVID-19 vaccination
Over 16s who live with an adult who has lowered immunity have been added to the list of people prioritised for vaccination against COVID-19.
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Your stories
Katie
Katie talks about people’s reaction to a Waldenström’s macroglobulinaemia diagnosis and shares her experience of a clinical trial.
Nichola and her son Jo
All I want is for my son Jo to get well after his diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma.
David
25 years after treatment for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, David talks about the importance of art and creativity.
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