Table 2.
List of Comorbidities Making 45- to 59-Year-Old Individuals Eligible for Vaccination in the Second Phase of the Vaccination Program in India32
| Heart failure with hospital admission in past one year |
| Post cardiac transplant/left ventricular assist device (LVAD) |
| Significant left ventricular systolic dysfunction (LVEF <40%) |
| Moderate or severe valvular heart disease |
| Congenital heart disease with severe PAH or idiopathic PAH |
| Coronary artery disease with past CABG/PTCA/MI AND hypertension/diabetes on treatment |
| Angina AND hypertension/diabetes on treatment |
| CT/MRI documented stroke AND hypertension/diabetes on treatment |
| Pulmonary artery hypertension AND hypertension/diabetes on treatment |
| Diabetes (> 10 years OR with complications) AND hypertension on treatment |
| Kidney/liver/hematopoietic stem cell transplant: recipient/on wait-list |
| End stage kidney disease on hemodialysis/CAPD |
| Current prolonged use of oral corticosteroids/immunosuppressant medications |
| Decompensated cirrhosis |
| Severe respiratory disease with hospitalizations in last two years/FEV1 <50% |
| Lymphoma/leukemia/myeloma |
| Diagnosis of any solid cancer on or after July 1, 2020, OR currently on any cancer therapy |
| Sickle cell disease/bone marrow failure/aplastic anemia/thalassemia major |
| Primary immunodeficiency diseases/HIV infection |
| Persons with disabilities due to intellectual disabilities/muscular dystrophy/acid attack with involvement of respiratory system/persons with disabilities having high support needs/multiple disabilities including deaf-blindness |