//A high BMI may qualify you for a vaccine, but may not mean you're unhealthy. Here's what to know

A high BMI may qualify you for a vaccine, but may not mean you're unhealthy. Here's what to know

With obesity a factor in COVID-19 vaccine eligibility, many Americans are scrambling to find out their body mass index, or BMI. But experts say the meaning behind those numbers — and how to lower them — isn’t always so clear-cut.The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lists obesity as an underlying medical condition, and defines it as someone who has a body mass