pneumococcal infection can cause pneumonia, meningitis, otitis media , etc., and has the characteristics of high incidence and high disability rate. It is one of the main causes of morbidity and death in children. Vaccination is an effective means to prevent pneumococcal diseases.
1 What are the pneumococcal vaccines currently used in my country? Which groups of people are applicable?
Currently, common pneumococcal vaccines in my country are:
2 Which children can receive one dose of 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine for free?
has Handing District household registration and is over 6 months old at the time of vaccination; children with a household registration in other places but included in the child vaccination information system in our district for more than 3 consecutive months and are over 6 months old at the time of vaccination; children with a vaccination of more than 6 months old at the time of vaccination; there are no contraindications for vaccination.
3 Which 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine is free for vaccination in our area?
According to relevant provisions of the Government Procurement Law, the domestic 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine in our district is free of charge. Those who have been vaccinated with imported 13-valent pneumococcal vaccines cannot enjoy the free policy. Those who have been vaccinated with imported vaccines but have not completed the vaccination procedure will continue to receive imported vaccines.
4 Why only one dose of vaccine is given for children over 6 months of age or older? The suitable population of
3-valent pneumococcal vaccine is children aged 6 weeks to 5 years old. Based on factors such as immunization procedures, onset age, financial burden and social benefits, the municipal government has determined that only one dose of vaccine will be given for children over 6 months of age or older than 2 years old. 5 How many doses do I need to be given for the 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine?
6 When will this free policy be implemented?
Starting from June 1, 2021, children who meet the conditions can make an appointment for free vaccination in the vaccination clinic in their jurisdiction.
7 What is the difference between 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine and the new coronavirus vaccine?
In layman's terms, the 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine prevents pneumonia infection, and the new crown vaccine prevents new crown pneumonia. The two are completely different vaccines.
8 Do children still need to get the 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine if they have pneumonia?
After the child has pneumonia, he only has a certain resistance to the pneumonia pathogens infected this time and has no immunity to other pneumonia pathogens. The 13-valent pneumococcal vaccine can prevent the 13 most common serotypes of pneumonia caused by pneumonia. Therefore, after the child has pneumonia, it is still necessary to get the 13-valent pneumonia vaccine after his body recovers from health.
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source | Hanting Disease Control
production | Wang Fei
editing | Wang Lijun
review | Wei Xianhai
