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Starting today (November 2), children aged 5 to 11 in Hong Kong can receive children's version Rebitai COVID-19 vaccine , and there are 4 children's community vaccination centers to provide vaccination services.
19,000 reagent children's version of Rebitai has arrived in Hong Kong on October 28. The dose of the children's version is one-third of the adult version, and the capacity of the substitute is 0.2 ml.
introduction, doctors will first wipe the vaccine formula, draw 1.3 ml of physiological salt water with a cylinder, then add the salt water to the vaccine formula, remove the dilute and draw 0.2 ml, and then paste the batch and validity period labels. In this way, the children's version is ready. After being thinned, under room temperature, the children's version can be stored for up to 12 hours, which is twice as long as the adult version.
The Hong Kong government spokesperson previously stated that the location, appointment arrangement and reception distance are the same as the existing arrangements. Compared with some doses of the adult version of the Rebiot vaccine, using the children's version will make the treatment process more efficient.
4 Vaccination Centers for Children's Community include: Hong Kong Children's Hospital, Hong Kong University of Hong Kong Vaccination Center, Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Hospital, Lin Shit Sports Hall
If parents want to give children a child's version of 5 to 11 years old, they can make an appointment to get a 4 retrieval centers for the above four retrieval centers. After playing the first shot, you can play the second shot 8 weeks apart.
The expected side effects are lower than those of the adult version
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Children's Hospital stated that the children's version can effectively shorten the time for vaccine treatment and extend the validity period of the vaccine, making it more convenient for the treatment of the vaccination center. hospital said that the new children's formula is stable than the adult version, and it is believed that the risk of the side effects of the follow-up is lower than that of adults.
hospital revealed that from mid-February to the end of October, children of this age have received more than 60,000 remedies of Rebiotai vaccine and more than 4,000 remedies of Kexing vaccine, and there has been no serious adverse reaction case so far. The hospital said that the vaccine is shot on the outer side of the thigh, which can reduce the risk of myocarditis.
hospitals call for the winter flu season to prevent infection with influenza and the new coronavirus at the same time. Parents should take children as soon as possible to receive the new crown vaccine and influenza vaccine.
Medical Statistics of Children's Community Vaccine Center Guo Meijun said: "I saw that the children's version of Rebirth is stable than the adult version, and the expected side effects will not be greater than that of the adult version. Many different regions around the world are already receiving children's version of Rebirth, and the safety level of is very ideal. Many of them are Very short and mild side effects, such as pain in the place where the needle is extinguished or slightly swelling, will dissipate in one to two days. "
Children's Hospital specially reminds parents to wear loose pants or skirts when taking their children to get a needle, so as to facilitate vaccination for them on the outside of their thighs.
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