This is the number of doses and the people who should buy a Pfizer vaccine in pharmacies.
Fabian Vega
In some pharmacies in Mexico City, Pfizer vaccines are authorized for sale they are already sold out. The alternative to vaccines that are applied for free in Health centers and some hospitals range between 848 and the 1000 pesosHowever, who should apply the biological product?
According to the World Health Organization (OMS) the vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech It is safe and effective for the following population groups:
- Adults
- Older adults
- Women and people with pregnant capacity
- Girls and boys
Therefore, its use in minors is recommended and safe to help avoid complications in case people get sick from the SARS-Cov-2 virus (COVID-19):
“The administration of this vaccine has been authorized from 6 months of age, adjusting the recommended dose in children from 6 months to 4 years. The vaccine dose administered to children aged 5 to 11 years should also be adjusted.”
In some pharmacies the amount of biological was exhausted from the first hours as they were only able to store between 20 and 40 doses per locationso some were reserved for exclusive pediatric use in Savings Pharmacies, Benavides Pharmacies, San Pablo Pharmacies y Guadalajara Pharmacies.
How many doses do you need?
According to the WHO, the recommended doses of Pfizer are a first y second booster doseespecially for older adults, people with moderate or severe immunosuppression.
For its part, the United States Centers for Disease Control recommends that all people over 5 years old They must receive at least one updated dose against COVID-19 to avoid becoming seriously ill from the virus, which increases during the winter season.
Who should not buy the vaccine?
However, if anyone has recently become ill with COVID-19:
“If you have recently had COVID-19, it is still important to be up to date on your vaccines, but you may consider delaying your vaccine for 3 months. “Reinfection is less likely in the weeks and months after infection.”
According to the OMS:
“The vaccine is safe and effective for everyone from 6 months of age. In line with the WHO Roadmap for Priority Setting and the WHO Values Framework. “The WHO recommends that people with a history of a strong allergic reaction to any component of the vaccine should not be vaccinated.” “As for people who have fever (body temperature above 38.5ºC), they should postpone vaccination until the fever disappears.”
2023-12-21 00:38:24
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