An Ohio woman was denied a life-saving liver transplant after refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccine

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After years battling stage-four liver cancer and getting treatment at the Cleveland Clinic, Michelle Vitullo was told she couldn't get a planned liver transplant, her daughter told a local Fox station.

"You will be inactivated on the list for non-compliance," a letter from UCHealth to Lutali said.Lutali told CBS she's refused the shot due to the unknowns given her illness, and her donor cited religious reasons.

"I said I'll sign a medical waiver. I have to sign a waiver anyway for the transplant itself, releasing them from anything that could possibly go wrong," Lutali said, per CBS Denver. "It's surgery, it's invasive. I sign a waiver for my life. I'm not sure why I can't sign a waiver for the COVID shot."with dialysis treatment and 12 to 20 with a transplant from a living donor.

its policies are for the safety of both the organ donor and recipient. An organ donor needs to be healthy and the recipient needs to be protected against infections. Recipients are particularly susceptible to COVID-19 due to a weakened immune system after transplantation. If they contract COVID-19, transplant recipients are more likely to die than non-transplant recipients, with a mortality rate ranging from 20% to over 30%, UCHealth previously

 

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Michelle Vitullo , dont Recieve that Curse word from the man doctor. Because Cancer is not Real. BUT ITS A DEMON OF AN ANGRY HARD WAR HURT. just goto God miss a little breafast fast, ask God to take it out of you. In Jesus Christ name.

Checking my sympathy meter…

I trust them to take a loving organ out of someone and put it inside me. I trust them to teat my cancer and renal failure, but I definitely don't trust them about this clinically proven vaccine because i DiD mY rEsEaRcH

“I will do whatever the skilled professionals tell me except safeguarding their work” is the most disqualifying thing a person could say.

Take the shot…. No new liver you will die.. take the shot you might get sick… Take the lesser of two evils.

Idiots

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