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Old Aug 27, 2021, 02:22 PM
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Originally Posted by ArtleyWilkins View Post
Actually, it is not protected information per HIPAA (not wanting to get into a debate, but this is often misunderstood). Just passing along the information: Does HIPAA prohibit questions about vaccination? - Harvard Health.

Exactly, HIPAA only prevents medical professionals (including therapists) from providing medical information about their clients/patients to others. Not about themselves. They can choose not to answer a question about their own vaccination status (whether for Covid or, say, measles), but they can't claim HIPAA as the reason.
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