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Ensuring Validity of Covid-19 Vaccine Permits: Hidalgo Health Official Urges Population to Verify Cofepris Authorization

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Ensuring Validity of Covid-19 Vaccine Permits: Hidalgo Health Official Urges Population to Verify Cofepris Authorization

Given the availability of the Covid-19 vaccine in some pharmacies in the state, Eduardo Bustos Vázquez, deputy director of Epidemiology of the Hidalgo Health Secretariat (SSH), asked the population to verify if they have the permits from the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris), for its commercialization. Bustos Vazquez explained that on … Read more

Cofepris Must Inform Authorization for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Use in Children 5 Years Old: Inai Ruling

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Cofepris Must Inform Authorization for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Use in Children 5 Years Old: Inai Ruling

The Federal Commission for the Protection against Health Risks (Cofepris) must inform the authorization for the use of the Pfizer vaccine contra COVID-19 in minors 5 years old. The above, for instruction of the National Institute of Transparency, Access to Information and Protection of Personal Data (Inai). A person requested the resolution by which the … Read more

Listeria Contamination Alert: HMC Farms Brand Fruits Imported from the U.S. May Pose Health Risk, Cofepris Warns

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Listeria Contamination Alert: HMC Farms Brand Fruits Imported from the U.S. May Pose Health Risk, Cofepris Warns

The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) reported on contamination with the Listeria monocytogenes bacteria in plum, peach and nectarine of the HMC Farms brand, after the company HMC Group Marketing, INC, carried out its withdrawal from markets in the United States. The Health Commission issued a risk notice with the purpose … Read more

Mexico’s Cofepris Reports Delays in COVID-19 Vaccine Authorization Process

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Mexico’s Cofepris Reports Delays in COVID-19 Vaccine Authorization Process

The Federal Commission for the Protection against Health Risks (Cofepris) reported this Wednesday that the pharmaceutical companies that requested the health register of vaccines contra COVID-19 require more time to provide information to obtain authorization for your Commercial use. Through a statement, the regulatory authority pointed out that Pfizer SA de CVvaccine producer Comirnaty; y … Read more

Emergency Vaccination Wastage in Acapulco: Cofepris Secures 616 Vaccines, CFE Works at Forced Marches

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Emergency Vaccination Wastage in Acapulco: Cofepris Secures 616 Vaccines, CFE Works at Forced Marches

The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) during its inspections in Acapulco announced that 616 vaccines were secured that remained without refrigeration in the Tres Palos Unit of the port. You may be interested: Doctor gives consultations and medicines to victims of Hurricane Otis in Acapulco The local health services reported that … Read more

Alert: Counterfeit Hepatitis B Vaccine Circulating in Mexico City

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Alert: Counterfeit Hepatitis B Vaccine Circulating in Mexico City

Mexico City. The Federal Commission for the Protection against Health Risks (Cofepris) issued an alert because it identified the circulation of a counterfeit vaccine, Provibac-B recombinant against Hepatitis B. It presents two different lot numbers: 2526211014-1 on the box and 566220/410- 2 on the bottle label. Also the expiration dates vary on both sites. It … Read more

Dengvaxia Vaccine Alert: Risks of Incorrect Usage in Children Under 9 Years of Age in Mexico City

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Dengvaxia Vaccine Alert: Risks of Incorrect Usage in Children Under 9 Years of Age in Mexico City

Mexico City. The Dengvaxia® vaccine (Tetravalent live attenuated virus vaccine against dengue) is being applied to children under 9 years of age, alerted the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris), a body that issued a “notice” tonight risky”. He explained that it was detected that the biological is being applied by general … Read more

Cofepris Authorizes New Health Supplies: Influenza Vaccine, Medicines, and Medical Devices

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Cofepris Authorizes New Health Supplies: Influenza Vaccine, Medicines, and Medical Devices

The Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) authorized the use of a high-dose, quadrivalent influenza vaccine, subtypes A and B, for people over 65 years of age. According to the last fortnightly Report on therapeutic expansion, it was detailed that among the new molecules that obtained sanitary registration, there is also an … Read more

“Mexico Approves Abdala Vaccine for Children 5 and Up with 92% Efficacy Against COVID-19”

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Mexico City. The New Molecules Committee (CMN) of the Federal Commission for Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) issued a favorable opinion on the recombinant protein vaccine of the receptor binding domain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, known as Abdala. The vaccine, developed by the Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (CIGB) of the Republic of Cuba, … Read more

Supreme Court Orders Transparent Documentation of Covid-19 Vaccine Authorization Process

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The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) ordered the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris) to make transparent all the documentation related to the authorization process of the vaccine against Covid-19 “CoronaVac”, manufactured by the Sinovac company. It is the first time that the highest court confirms a resolution of … Read more