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countries_pausing_vaccines [2022/01/18 05:23] amy [South Africa Limiting Injection to 1 Does for Children and Teens] | countries_pausing_vaccines [2022/01/18 05:55] (current) liam [Norway Limiting Injection to 1 Dose for Children and Teens] |
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October 18, 2021: [[https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/iceland-suspends-moderna-covid-19-vaccine-over-heart-inflammation-fears-2569203|Iceland suspends Moderna Covid 19 Injection]] due to "the increased incidence of myocarditis and pericarditis after vaccination with the Moderna vaccine, as well as with vaccination using Pfizer/BioNTech," the chief epidemiologist said in a statement. | October 18, 2021: [[https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/iceland-suspends-moderna-covid-19-vaccine-over-heart-inflammation-fears-2569203|Iceland suspends Moderna Covid 19 Injection]] due to "the increased incidence of myocarditis and pericarditis after vaccination with the Moderna vaccine, as well as with vaccination using Pfizer/BioNTech," the chief epidemiologist said in a statement. |
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===== Norway Limiting Injection to 1 Does for Children and Teens ===== | ===== Norway Limiting Injection to 1 Dose for Children and Teens ===== |
October 15, 2021: According to Reuters, some countries are only administering one dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in children and teenagers out of concern over possible cardiovascular side effects, which are more common after the second shot than the first. These include Norway, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/denmark-sweden-pause-moderna-vaccinations-for-younger-people-69289 | October 15, 2021: According to Reuters, some countries are only administering one dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in children and teenagers out of concern over possible cardiovascular side effects, which are more common after the second shot than the first. These include Norway, South Africa, and the United Kingdom.((Tenn, C. (2021, October 6). //Moderna Vaccine Paused for Young People in Two European Countries.// The Scientist Magazine®. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/denmark-sweden-pause-moderna-vaccinations-for-younger-people-69289)) |
===== South Africa Limiting Injection to 1 Dose for Children and Teens ===== | ===== South Africa Limiting Injection to 1 Dose for Children and Teens ===== |
October 15, 2021: According to Reuters, some countries are only administering one dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in children and teenagers out of concern over possible cardiovascular side effects, which are more common after the second shot than the first. These include Norway, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/denmark-sweden-pause-moderna-vaccinations-for-younger-people-69289 | October 15, 2021: According to Reuters, some countries are only administering one dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine in children and teenagers out of concern over possible cardiovascular side effects, which are more common after the second shot than the first. These include Norway, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/denmark-sweden-pause-moderna-vaccinations-for-younger-people-69289 |