Epidemiologist told when children can be vaccinated in Belarus
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Epidemiologist told when children can be vaccinated in Belarus
Epidemiologist told when children can be vaccinated in Belarus
A number of European and North American countries have already completed studies on the vaccination of children; in the near future, tests will be carried out on the Russian vaccine “Sputnik … 09/20/2021, Sputnik Belarus”
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MINSK, 20 Sep – Sputnik. The issue of vaccination of children in Belarus will be considered after studying the effectiveness and safety of the Sputnik V vaccine in relation to persons over 12 years old, said Irina Glinskaya, deputy chief physician of the Republican Center for Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public Health, on the air of Belarus 1. These studies have shown that the vaccine is effective and safe for children, and this vaccination has already begun. – explained the specialist. The Ministry of Health is considering buying a Pfizer vaccine & gt; & gt; She stressed that in the near future, scientists will begin to study the effectiveness and safety of the Sputnik V vaccine in relation to children. “Sputnik V”, AstraZeneca, Sinopharm – which is more effective from the delta strain & gt; & gt; “After that, it will be advisable to consider the issue of vaccination of children in our country,” Glinskaya said. ? The deputy head physician recalled that vaccination in the country is proceeding at an active pace. More than 1.5 million Belarusians have already been vaccinated. Any viral diseases, the question of vaccination should be postponed until complete recovery. “They do not have overreactions. The polyclinic immediately after two vaccinations – against influenza and coronavirus – is not worth it. The best option is an interval of one month between the completed course of vaccination against coronavirus and vaccination against influenza. According to him, more than 1 million 800 thousand Belarusians as the first component and more than 1.5 million as the second. “About 85% of medical workers, more than 65% of social workers and 50% of teachers have already been vaccinated. Just a few weeks ago we received the Sputnik Light vaccine, and our students will be vaccinated with it, “the Deputy Prime Minister stated.
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A number of European and North American countries have already completed studies on the vaccination of children, and in the near future they will conduct tests on the Russian Sputnik V vaccine.
MINSK, 20 Sep – Sputnik. The issue of vaccination of children in Belarus will be considered after studying the effectiveness and safety of the Sputnik V vaccine in relation to persons over 12 years old, said Irina Glinskaya, deputy chief physician of the Republican Center for Hygiene, Epidemiology and Public Health, on the air of Belarus 1.
“Indeed, countries have already completed studies on children. These studies have shown that the vaccine is effective and safe for children, and have already begun this vaccination. Basically, we are talking about vaccination of children from the age of 12. These are the countries of Europe, USA, Canada”, – the specialist explained.
She stressed that in the near future, scientists will begin to study the effectiveness and safety of the Sputnik V vaccine in relation to children. It is assumed that it will be in October.
“After that, it will be advisable to consider the issue of vaccination of children in our country,” said Glinskaya.
Who is not recommended the vaccine?
The deputy head physician recalled that vaccination in the country is proceeding at an active pace. More than 1.5 million Belarusians have already been vaccinated. However, if a person has acute illnesses or manifestations of any viral disease, the question of vaccination should be postponed until complete recovery.
But experience shows that vaccination is well tolerated by everyone – including those with chronic diseases and those with immunodeficiency diseases. They do not have any overreactions. people, “- explained the epidemiologist.
Is it possible to get an injection for flu and “corona” at the same time?
According to Irina Glinskaya, you shouldn’t come to the clinic for two vaccinations at once – from flu and coronavirus. The best option is an interval of one month between the completed course of coronavirus vaccination and influenza vaccination.
“The priority in this situation is vaccination against covid,” she summed up.
Vaccination of Belarusians
Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Igor Petrishenko gave statistics on how many people are currently vaccinated in the country. According to him, more than 1 million 800 thousand Belarusians are the first component and more than 1.5 million – the second.
“About 85% of health workers, more than 65% of social workers and 50% of teachers have already been vaccinated. Just a few weeks ago we received the Sputnik Light vaccine, and our students will be vaccinated with it, ”the Deputy Prime Minister stated.
