Summary of Hot Questions and Answers on Vaccination in COVID-19, Dandong City

Hot Questions and Answers on COVID-19 Vaccination in Dandong City

Q 1 What COVID-19 vaccine is currently used in Dandong? How to vaccinate?

At present, the whole virus inactivated vaccine is used in Dandong City, which makes COVID-19 lose its infectivity and replication through certain methods, while retaining the activity that can cause human immune response. Inactivated vaccine is a traditional and classic vaccine preparation method, which belongs to a mature, reliable and classic vaccine preparation method. Compared with other vaccine research and development technologies, the inactivated vaccine research and development platform is mature, the production process is stable, the quality standard is controllable, the protection effect is good, the research and development speed is fast, and it is easy for large-scale production, and it has internationally accepted safety and effectiveness evaluation standards.

COVID-19 inactivated vaccine should be inoculated with two doses, the interval between the two doses is suggested to be ≥3 weeks, and the second dose should be completed as soon as possible within 8 weeks. If the drug is not given for 8 weeks due to special reasons, the second injection must be completed as soon as possible to obtain complete immune protection effect.

Is it necessary to get Q2 COVID-19 vaccine?

Very necessary!

COVID-19 is a new infectious disease caused by COVID-19 infection, which is mainly spread through respiratory droplets and close contact. Almost everyone is not immune from COVID-19 virus, and almost everyone is susceptible to COVID-19 virus.

A safe and effective vaccine is the most powerful weapon to prevent diseases. After vaccination, it can stimulate the human body to produce anti-COVID-19 immunity, prevent COVID-19 infection, and especially effectively reduce severe illness and mortality. At present, people who are suitable for COVID-19 vaccine should be vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccine without any contraindications.

How safe and effective is Q3 COVID-19 vaccine?

There are very strict management regulations in the whole process of research and development, testing, approval, marketing, storage, transportation and vaccination of vaccines in China. There is a perfect vaccine cold chain system, and the storage and transportation are carried out in strict accordance with the specifications. Inoculation units and medical staff have undergone professional training and strict audit, and inoculation is carried out in accordance with standard operating procedures.

The mid-term analysis of the whole virus inactivated vaccine currently used in the third phase of clinical trials in Dandong City shows that the protective efficacy of the vaccine meets the relevant requirements of the State Administration of Medical Supplies, and also meets the index requirements recommended by the World Health Organization's COVID-19 Vaccine Target Product Characteristics.

The monitoring data of early clinical trials, emergency use stage and suspected abnormal reaction after large-scale vaccination of key populations show that the safety of COVID-19 vaccine is good.

Q4 What are the possible adverse reactions after vaccination with COVID-19 vaccine? What should I do if there is an adverse reaction?

Common adverse reactions mainly include the following aspects: local pain, redness or induration at the inoculation site, general fatigue, fever and headache, and some people have common adverse reactions such as cough, loss of appetite, vomiting and diarrhea.

After the inoculation, you should stay at the inoculation site for 30 minutes, and you can leave without exception. The field staff will inform the recipients of the common adverse reactions, precautions, follow-up health observation, disposal suggestions and contact information after vaccination with COVID-19 vaccine. If you have fever or persistent discomfort after returning to China, you should report to the inoculation point in time and seek medical treatment.

Can people above Q560 be vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccine?

"Technical Guide for Vaccination in COVID-19" suggests that the existing phase I/II clinical data show that the vaccination safety of people over 60 years old is good, and the vaccine will have a certain protective effect, so vaccination is recommended. But at present, according to the progress of vaccination in COVID-19, people over 60 years old have not been vaccinated with COVID-19.

In the next step, combined with the use effect of vaccine in large-scale population, our city will gradually and steadily promote the vaccination of people over 60 years old in COVID-19. Please pay attention to our news media and official WeChat account, Dandong City Center for Disease Control and Prevention, and we will release relevant information as soon as possible.

Can people below Q6 18 be vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccine?

At present, the existing vaccine has not obtained the clinical trial data for the population under 18 years old, so it is not recommended to vaccinate this population for the time being. Dandong will arrange vaccination for people under the age of 18 according to the progress of vaccine research and development and the results of subsequent clinical trials.

What are the contraindications of Q7 COVID-19 vaccine?

The Technical Guide to Vaccination in COVID-19 points out that the usual taboos include:

Those who are allergic to active ingredients of the vaccine, any inactive ingredients, substances used in the production process, or those who have been allergic to similar vaccines before;

Those who have had severe allergic reactions to vaccines in the past;

Uncontrolled epilepsy and other patients with serious nervous system diseases;

Patients with fever, acute disease, acute attack of chronic disease or uncontrolled serious chronic disease;

Pregnant women.

Q8 Who is not suitable for the second dose of vaccine?

The physical condition of the recipients should meet the inoculation conditions in COVID-19. If the first dose of vaccine causes serious allergic reaction or any adverse reaction of nervous system, and it cannot be ruled out that it is caused by vaccine, it is not recommended to vaccinate the second dose of vaccine; In addition, vaccination should be suspended if the recipient suffers from acute diseases or is in the acute episode of chronic diseases at the time of the second dose.

What preparations should Q9 make before vaccination with COVID-19 vaccine?

You need to know the knowledge about vaccination in COVID-19, and know the vaccination process at the inoculation point.

Determine if you need to make an appointment in advance.

Carry your ID card as required; Exit personnel should carry relevant materials and certificates issued by relevant departments. Wear loose clothes on the day of inoculation to facilitate inoculation. Wear a mask when going out.

Q 10 What should I pay attention to when vaccinating COVID-19 vaccine?

When vaccinating, provide doctors with information about their health status and recent drug use, and truthfully fill in the informed consent form; If there is a wound at the inoculation site, try to avoid the wound and choose the other side for inoculation; After inoculation, you need to stay at the inoculation point for 30 minutes; Put the hemostatic cotton swab into the medical trash can or the yellow medical waste garbage bag.

Q 1 1 What should I do after vaccination in COVID-19?

After inoculation, you should stay at the inoculation site for 30 minutes, and you can leave without exception. If you have fever or persistent discomfort after returning to China, you should report to the inoculation point and seek medical advice in time.

Q 12 Can I drink and eat spicy food after vaccination in COVID-19?

Normal activities and diet do not affect the vaccine effect, and there is no need to change the original living habits. However, when symptoms such as fever, fatigue, even nausea and diarrhea appear after vaccination, you should adjust your diet properly, pay attention to rest, avoid overwork, and don't drink or overeat.

Q 13 Can I take a bath after pneumonia vaccine's inoculation?

COVID-19 can take a bath after vaccination. Inoculators often tell the recipients not to take a bath on the day after inoculation, mainly to prevent infection at the injection site and avoid or alleviate local reactions. After vaccination, some recipients may have redness or induration at the inoculation site. Avoid excessive pressure and stimulation when bathing, and keep local cleanliness after bathing.

Q 14 How to get the vaccination certificate after the whole vaccination?

After you have completed two doses of COVID-19 vaccination, the vaccination clinic will provide a paper vaccination certificate.

You can also check your vaccination record information in COVID-19 through the WeChat "Liao Yi Liao Health" applet and COVID-19 Vaccination Module.