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19 million children aged 1,6-12 have been vaccinated in Poland against COVID-17 – said Grzegorz Cessak, president of URPL. Side effects accounted for 0,004% of the this number and were generally mild and transient. What side effects may occur in children?
- The European Medicines Agency has recommended the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine to children aged 5 to 11 years
- Vaccinations in this age group in Poland are likely to begin in December
- What side effects may occur after administration of the preparation? Experts reassure parents that these are usually mild symptoms
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Vaccinating children against COVID-19. What side effects?
During the press conference, the president of URPL presented statistics on adverse vaccination reactions among adolescents aged 12-17 years vaccinated against COVID-19.
The data show that serious reactions are extremely rare and constitute 0,004 percent. Among those reported to the Department of Health, there were, among others anaphylactic shocks – there were three such cases in Poland.
There were 58 reports of severe neurological reactions and 13 reports of seizures.
Most of the NOPs were mild in nature. The children experienced: fever, muscle pain, weakness, rash, local reactions, dizziness.
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COVID-19 vaccine for children 5-11 years old. What side effects?
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended that the Pfizer vaccine also be given to younger children aged 5 to 11 years. The press release states that the studies found that adverse reactions in this age group were similar to those reported in adolescents from the age of 12.
What ailments may appear in a child after administration of the preparation? The most common symptoms include fatigue, headache, swelling at the injection site, chills, and muscle aches.
Do you want to test your COVID-19 immunity after vaccination? Have you been infected and want to check your antibody levels? See the COVID-19 immunity test package, which you will perform at Diagnostics network points.
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