Only older people over the age of 60 and people with risk factors for a severe course of the corona virus should continue to receive booster vaccinations, preferably in autumn, when they are also vaccinated against influenza or pneumococci. This also applies to employees of nursing homes and clinics. However, the Stiko has not yet … Read more
Researchers are fiercely discussing what led to the adaptation of corona vaccines to the BA.5 variant. While vaccine makers Biontech and Moderna are touting the benefits of the new bivalent booster vaccines, a new independent laboratory study by researchers in Göttingen and Hanover now suggests that while there is an additional benefit from the upgrade, … Read more
In the same arm again or would you prefer the other one for a change? Everyone who went for the second, third or even fourth corona vaccination faced this choice. Anyone who always chose the same place for the different vaccine doses could have gained a slight immunological advantage. This is indicated by a new … Read more
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The former Minister of Health, Óscar Ugarte, warned that at the end of March more than two million vaccines against the coronavirus (COVID-19) from the AstraZeneca laboratory will expire. In addition, he recalled that last February just over a million doses of the British pharmaceutical company were lost. “There is a population to be vaccinated, … Read more
Certain risk groups should apply the fourth dosealso called booster dose, recommended by the Buenos Aires government. The call is for the most vulnerable to remain protected against the COVID and the micron variant which is the dominant strain. Fourth dose: who are the risk groups that need reinforcement People with a disease or treatment … Read more
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Minister of SOEs Erick Thohir Eric said Pharmaceutical Chemistry will serve the vaccine booster the Sinopharm brand in its 350 clinics. This third stage of vaccination is part of the program gotong royong vaccine. Erick asked Kimia Farma clinic not only to provide booster vaccinations for COVID-19, but also to provide … Read more
The application of the vaccines for the coronavirus in children and adolescents found few adverse effects in Argentina, more associated with the application of the doses of Pfizer and Moderna than those of Sinopharm, although all of them without seriousness, assured pediatrician Elizabeth Bogdanovich. Since last October, when the vaccination campaign began in that population, … Read more
The head of the Epidemiological Control and Infectology Service of the Garrahan Pediatric Hospital, María Rosa Bologna, reported this Thursday that of hospitalized children “only 30 percent have the complete vaccination schedule”, while he pointed out that this week “hospitalizations continued to increase.” “This week hospitalizations continued to increase. Currently we have 63 girls and … Read more
Covid-19 Vaccine Sinopharm and Sinovac widely used in China and Indonesia. An official at the World Health Organization (WHO) said the two vaccines could protect a person from serious illness, hospitalization, and death from contracting the variant Omicron. WHO Incident Manager Abdi Mahamud assessed this a few days after initial laboratory studies showed three doses … Read more
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Updated on 12/13/2021 08:10 pm – The Minister of Health, Hernando Cevallos, said that the former President of the Republic, Martín Vizcarra, disqualified for ten years from public service, will not receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, noting that he had already been applied four doses. However, it indicated that people investigated for … Read more