STIKO Recommends Regular Booster COVID-19 Vaccinations for Older Adults and At-Risk Groups

Protection against corona: STIKO is planning a recommendation for booster vaccinations for people over 60 and people with increased risks. (picture alliance / dpa-tmn / Benjamin Nolte) Vaccination against Covid-19 should be included in the regular vaccination plan. This is what the draft recommendation of the Standing Vaccination Commission (STIKO), published on April 25, 2023, … Read more

What’s the Plan after Vaccination Centers Shut Down but Corona Persists?

As of: 03/31/2023 6:33 p.m The time for the vaccination centers in Schleswig-Holstein came to an end on Friday. From Monday, corona vaccinations will only be carried out in medical practices, by the company doctor or in vaccinating pharmacies. What advice do the experts have? by Marc Kramhöft These were situations that until then had … Read more

Details on cost and procedure for a Corona antibody test

Am I still adequately protected against Corona? Here you will find the most important answers on the subject of antibody tests – including the costs and procedure. New variants and sub-variants of the corona virus are spreading all the time. This raises the question of whether a fourth or fifth vaccination with the Omikron vaccine … Read more

Lung doctor Cihan Celik on Corona: There is no breathing deeply

Doctor Çelik, you are senior physician in the isolation ward for Covid-19 patients at the Darmstadt Clinic; we have been talking regularly about the current state of affairs since May 2020. There seems to be a new scientific tenor right now: In the long run, no one will be able to escape such an infectious … Read more

According to health insurance doctors, STIKO should recommend a third corona vaccination

Dhe health insurance doctors are demanding a recommendation from the Standing Vaccination Commission (STIKO) for booster vaccinations against the coronavirus. Andreas Gassen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians, said on Wednesday in the rbb’s Inforadio that he hopes that the STIKO will make a corresponding recommendation … Read more

Information on corona vaccination for children and adolescents

The decision for or against a vaccination rests with the legal guardian and the children The Standing Vaccination Commission (STIKO) now recommends the Corona vaccination for children and adolescents in order to protect them from a serious course of the disease. Get information about vaccination now! – The coronavirus pandemic is still a major challenge: … Read more

When are children under 12 years of age vaccinated?

October 27, 2021 at 11:37 am Stiko recommendation is still pending : When it is the turn of children under 12 to be vaccinated – A young woman is vaccinated against Covid-19 (archive). Photo: dpa / Fabian Sommer – – Düsseldorf In the USA, there will soon be an emergency approval of the Biontech corona … Read more

SPD condemns Lucha’s rebuilding plans for Stiko – SWR Aktuell

After differences of opinion about the corona vaccination of children and adolescents, BW Health Minister Lucha wanted to rebuild the Stiko. The SPD sharply criticized this after consultations with its chairman. The SPD parliamentary group in the Stuttgart state parliament has criticized the ideas of Health Minister Manfred Lucha (Greens) to rebuild the Standing Vaccination … Read more

Uncertainty among women from Köwerich – SWR news

The Standing Vaccination Commission (Stiko) has recommended the corona vaccination for pregnant women from the second trimester of pregnancy. For pregnant women like Fabienne Alt-Ensch from Köwerich (Trier-Saarburg district) this leads to uncertainty. Fabienne Alt-Ensch will give birth to her child in February 2022. She is currently five months pregnant. When the Standing Vaccination Commission … Read more