After Córdoba adheres to the combined use of vaccines, from the Province they clarified that this option is voluntary and each person will be able to decide on the matter.
In this sense, Ana Ceballos, pediatric infectologist (Mat. 13008) and advisor to the Ministry of Health of Córdoba, indicated to Chain 3 that those who decide to wait for the corresponding component “will not lose their turn or their right to vaccination.”
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“In the province of Córdoba, we are very clear that the second dose will be combined,” he expressed and exemplified: “The person who has had the first dose of Sputnik for 90 days will receive Astrazeneca or Moderna.”
However, he clarified: “People are left the option if they want to opt for that possibility or wait for the same vaccine that they received in the first dose to arrive.”
The infectologist highlighted that several studies recommend the combination of vaccines. “Completing the schedule with another vaccine has been shown to give excellent immunity,” he said.
At the same time, she was concerned about the Delta variant, which “inevitably will produce a third wave.”
“We have to expand vaccination coverage because the Delta variant is very contagious. A third wave is inevitable ”, he closed.
Interview with Miguel Clairá.
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