The Pfizer vaccine has begun to be distributed in different pharmacies in the country, which raises some doubts about the side effects it may have when applied.
On December 7, when the Federal Consumer Protection Commission (Cofepris) granted the health registration to market Pfizer anticovid vaccines, which opened the possibility that the medicine would be available so that Mexicans could buy it.
The World Health Organization (WHO) points out that, like any vaccine, the application can cause people to experience some of the symptoms of the same disease, although in less intensity.
“Common side effects of mild to moderate intensity are a good sign that the vaccine is working. However, the absence of side effects does not mean that the vaccine is not effective, because each person reacts differently to vaccines “said the institution.
Some of the symptoms that may be experienced are:
- Pain in the application area
- Light to moderate fever
- Shaking chills
- Sore throat
- Body pain
- Fatigue
In addition, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention has indicated that, regarding the application of this and other vaccines, exhaustive monitoring has been carried out to identify any greater risk associated with its application, with no evidence of a problem so far. of security.
2023-12-22 20:18:00
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