First, COVID-19 vaccine can obtain corresponding immunity, thus effectively reducing the risk of onset, severe illness and death; At the same time, infected children will also spread to people around them. Vaccination with COVID-19 vaccine is of great significance for strengthening the immune barrier of the population and blocking the COVID-19 epidemic.
Q: Is it safe for children aged 3-5 to get COVID-19 vaccine?
1. The press conference of joint prevention and control mechanism in the State Council introduced that the inactivated COVID-19 vaccine produced by Sinopharm Beijing Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd., Sinopharm Wuhan Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd. and Beijing Kexing Zhongwei Biotechnology Co., Ltd. has carried out relevant clinical trials for children and adolescents aged 3- 17. After evaluation and demonstration, it is fully proved that it is safe for people aged 3- 17.
Q: What kind of COVID-19 vaccine do people aged 3-5 get?
1. The relevant state departments approved the emergency use of COVID-19 inactivated vaccine produced by Sinopharm Beijing Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd., Sinopharm Wuhan Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd. and Beijing Kexing Zhongwei Biotechnology Co., Ltd. among people aged 3-/kloc-0-7. Basic immunization ***2 doses, 3-8 weeks apart. Inoculation route is intramuscular injection, and the best part is deltoid muscle outside the upper arm.
Q: How do I register for an appointment?
A. You can download the "Healthy Cloud" App or enter the "COVID-19 Vaccination Service" area through the "Healthy Cloud Pro" WeChat applet, "Follow-up" mobile terminal, "Shanghai Publishing" and "Shanghai Disease Control", and select "Minor Registration", and parents (guardians) will make registration appointments according to the operation steps.
For families who don't have a mobile phone, they can bring their ID cards to the street health station to print their own vaccination barcodes, and then choose the designated vaccination point nearby to vaccinate themselves.
Q: Where can I get the COVID-19 vaccine? Kindergarten and residence are not in the same district, how to choose the inoculation point?
A. Parents (guardians) can choose an inoculation point near the kindergarten or the place of residence to make an appointment for their children. After registering through the "Follow the Standard" and "Healthy Cloud" apps, they will see all the inoculation point information that can be reserved.
Q: What are the taboos of vaccination?
A the contraindications of vaccination for people aged 3-5 are the same as those for people aged 6 and above. According to the Technical Guide for Vaccination in COVID-19 (first edition), the common taboos of vaccination include:
(1) allergic to active ingredients, any inactive ingredients and substances used in vaccine production, or allergic to similar vaccines before;
(2) Those who have had severe allergic reaction to the vaccine in the past (such as acute allergic reaction, angioneurotic edema, dyspnea, etc.). );
(3) Patients with uncontrolled epilepsy and other serious nervous system diseases (such as transverse myelitis, Guillain-Barre syndrome, demyelinating diseases, etc.). );
(4) Patients with fever, acute disease, acute attack of chronic disease or uncontrolled serious chronic disease;
(5) Other taboos listed in the manual.
Q: I have just received other vaccines recently, such as influenza vaccine and rabies vaccine. Can I get the COVID-19 vaccine?
A: If you have been vaccinated with other vaccines, it is recommended to get COVID-19 vaccine every 14 days.
After vaccination with COVID-19 vaccine, it is suggested that the interval between vaccination and other vaccines should be at least 14 days. However, in case of dog bite or trauma, it is not necessary to consider this interval when rabies vaccine, tetanus vaccine or immunoglobulin are needed urgently. For specific information, please consult the on-site professionals at the inoculation point.
Q: Many children suffer from asthma. Will they fight?
1. Asthma is stable and does not belong to the taboo of COVID-19 vaccine, so it can be vaccinated. If you are in an acute attack period, it is recommended to suspend vaccination.
Q: Can allergic children be vaccinated?
A, serious allergic reaction to vaccination occurred in the past or during allergic diseases, so it is recommended to suspend vaccination.
Allergies to non-vaccine ingredients, such as food allergy and pollen allergy, are not contraindications for vaccination in COVID-19, but it is necessary to strengthen observation. If you feel unwell, you are advised to seek medical advice immediately.
Q: When children suffer from herpetic angina and other infectious diseases, how long does it take to get COVID-19 vaccine?
A, during the onset of infectious diseases such as herpetic pharyngitis, it is recommended to suspend vaccination until it is cured.
Q: Can I get vaccinated if I feel unwell on the day of the appointment?
A. If the child has unwell symptoms such as fever, cough and diarrhea on the scheduled vaccination day, or is in the acute stage of the disease, it is recommended to suspend vaccination and wait for the child to recover.
Q: What should I pay attention to before and during vaccination?
A, pay attention to avoid fasting and fatigue before inoculation, and wear loose clothes to facilitate inoculation. Ensure the child's health and suspend vaccination when there are contraindications. Please tell the doctor at the inoculation point the health status and disease history of your child, including taking antipyretics, antiviral drugs and antibiotics before inoculation. During the vaccination clinic, you need to wear a mask all the time, keep a social distance and avoid crowd gathering. In autumn and winter, parents must keep their children warm and cold to prevent their children from respiratory infections.
The inoculation site was empty and crowded. Parents must take good care of their children, keep quiet and avoid frolicking.
Q: What materials do I need to carry for vaccination?
A, parents (guardians) should accompany the vaccinator when inoculation, and take the vaccinator's ID card or household registration book and vaccination certificate to the designated inoculation point for inoculation. Show the "vaccination barcode" at the scene, sign the "informed consent form" voluntarily, and vaccinate according to the instructions of the staff.
Q: Are there any precautions after vaccination?
A. Observe for 30 minutes after inoculation. The guardian should pay attention to the child's condition. If the child is in poor health, it is necessary to report it to the vaccination unit and kindergarten in time and seek medical treatment in time.
Do not swim or bathe on the day after inoculation, drink plenty of water, keep the skin of the inoculation site clean, and avoid scratching the inoculation site with your hands. Pay attention to rest more and avoid being too tired. Eat a light diet, and eat less foods that are easy to induce allergies such as seafood. It is recommended to avoid excessive exercise and fatigue within one week after vaccination.
After vaccination, it is still necessary to take protective measures such as wearing a mask, washing hands frequently and keeping a safe social distance.
Q: Do I need to avoid eating after vaccination?
A. After vaccination, doctors usually remind people not to eat irritating foods such as peppers and seafood such as fish and shrimp to reduce the discomfort and possible allergies caused by these foods. If you don't have a history of allergies such as seafood and have eating habits such as peppers, you can eat them normally according to your usual eating habits. You can eat normally after vaccination.
Q: What are the possible adverse reactions of COVID-19 vaccine?
A. According to the clinical trial results of COVID-19 vaccine and the information collected during its use, the common adverse reactions of COVID-19 vaccine are basically similar to those of other vaccines that have been widely used. The main manifestations are redness, induration and pain at the inoculation site. And fever, fatigue, nausea, headache, muscle pain, etc. Generally, no special treatment is required. If necessary, contact the inoculation point, which will provide disposal guidance.
Q: Is there anything special to pay attention to when people aged 3-5 are vaccinated?
A, according to the characteristics of 3-5-year-old children active, all aspects should give children more care and attention at any time during the vaccination process, and try to create a relaxed, friendly and warm atmosphere.