What is the Covid-19 Vaccine? See the Complete Explanation from Dr. Reisa Brotoasmoro Below

TRIBUNNEWSMAKER.COM – The government continues to make efforts to prepare the program vaccineabout Covid-19 with ripe. Vaccine Covid-19 currently in phase 3 clinical trials.

President Joko Widodo also ensure that preparations are going well, such as directly observing the implementation of the trial vaccine Covid-19 which involved 1,620 volunteers last August in Bandung, West Java. T

Includes live preview of the simulation vaccineabout Covid-19 at Tanah Sareal Health Center, Bogor, West Java, on (11/18/2020).

In addition to preparing vaccines, the government continues to provide education about Covid-19 vaccination to the public.

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Spokesperson for the Handling Task Force Covid-19 dr. Travel Brotoasmoro said that the vaccine is an effort to prevent a disease.

“This vaccine is a preventive measure. So, it is given when we are healthy. It is different from the medicine that is given after we are sick. So, let’s continue to support it. Don’t know it is not immune, this is not just jargon,” Reisa said as quoted from Youtube of the Presidential Secretariat. , Friday, (27/11/2020).

In historical records in Indonesia, immunization began with smallpox immunization (1956), BCG immunization for tuberculosis (1973); tetanus toxoid immunization in pregnant women (1974); diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus (DPT) immunization in infants (1976); polio (1981); measles (1982); hepatitis B (1997); initiation of Haemophilus Influenza type B immunization in the form of vaccine pentavalen.

To vaccine HPV to prevent cervical cancer began to be demonstrated in 2016 for young women in a number of provinces. Meanwhile, immunization for Rubella in 2017 was included in the national immunization program.

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Vaccines, said Reisa, have actually been given to the public from an early age, through immunization. The definition of immunization itself is a process in the body so that a person has immunity to a disease in a way vaccinebreastmilk. Definition vaccineASI itself is a process of giving vaccine by injection, or dropped into the mouth.

“Vaccines create our immune system specifically or specifically, to be able to fight certain diseases,” he said.

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