Parents and mothers reported that they were applying vaccines expires against COVID-19 for boys and girls from five to 11 years old old. The events occurred in the municipality of Salina Cruz from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec region.
For its part, health sector workers disclaimed all responsibility and they pointed out that the tutors will decide whether or not the biological is applied to them. The visible expiration of the vacciness have a visible expiration of the month of june 2022.
Eye.- THE VACCINE IS EXPIRED, but @COFEPRIS authorized its application in children under 5-11 years of age, this case is that of Salina Cruz #Oaxaca. Each parent is responsible for whether or not it is applied to his/her children. @SSalud_mx pic.twitter.com/2rchBIiwDD
– יהוה BenditoResplandor יהוה (@NADIASANABIA) July 5, 2022
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José Ivan Flores, an identified worker, assured that they are not committing any crime, since the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris), authorized the application of the same.
“Cofepris authorizes the vaccine application but it is the responsibility and commitment of each parent to authorize that it be applied, we are obliged to apply to whoever so wishes and not under the obligation to apply it to everyone,” he mentioned.
Meanwhile, the United States Food and Drug Administration, Pfizer has given the vaccine up to 12 more months of extension in the effectiveness that has expiration visible exhausted.
Thus, according to the FDA, biologicals with a visible expiration date in June 2022 still lose their functionality and can be applied.
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