The incidence of COVID-19 in children is significantly reduced thanks to vaccination

Doctors show that two injections of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine are effective against persistent COVID-19 syndrome or multisystem inflammation in children in the 12-18 year old group. Germany’s Standing Committee on Immunization also recommends continuing to vaccinate against COVID-19 for children aged 5-11, Germany has now vaccinated more than 19% of children aged 5-11 and 66% of children aged 12. -17 years old.

Fourth dose of vaccine benefits people at high risk

Giving a fourth shot of the COVID-19 vaccine to vulnerable people may offer some benefits. Information from a group of experts from the World Health Organization (WHO).

The expert team evaluated limited data from 7 studies for 4 doses of mRNA-based vaccines. There is growing evidence regarding the value of booster vaccines for groups of healthcare workers, people over 60 years of age, and those with weakened immune systems. WHO and other organizations continue to urge countries to accelerate vaccination campaigns.

The link between mysterious hepatitis and COVID-19 is unknown

The Indonesian Ministry of Health yesterday said that all 14 patients suspected of having acute hepatitis of unknown cause in children in this country have no history of COVID-19.

The most prominent symptoms are fever, loss of appetite, vomiting, nausea, yellowing of the skin or eyes… So far, the Indonesian Ministry of Health is still waiting for a decision on the cause of the World Health Organization.

Of the 14 suspected cases of hepatitis in Indonesia, 6 have died. More than 20 countries around the world have recorded cases of acute hepatitis in children.

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