The city hall of Lençóis Paulista (SP) suspended this Thursday (19) the vaccination of children against Covid for seven days. The measure comes after a 10-year-old child suffers cardiac arrest 12 hours after receiving the pediatric dose of Pfizer vaccine. According to the family, the child is stable and conscious.
The Committee makes it clear that there is no doubt about the importance of childhood vaccination, but in view of what happened, this deadline will be given for the daily follow-up and monitoring of the 46 children from Lençóis vaccinated so far.
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Here is the note from the city hall of Lençóis Paulista:
The Committee to Combat Covid-19, in an extraordinary meeting, held on the afternoon of this Wednesday, January 19, determined the suspension of vaccination of children between 5 and 11 years old for seven days, on free demand. Parents or guardians who wish to vaccinate their children before resuming the application should call Central Health to schedule an appointment. The Committee’s statement comes after a 10-year-old child suffers cardiac arrest 12 hours after receiving a pediatric dose of Pfizer vaccine. According to the family, the child is stable and conscious.
The Committee makes it clear that there is no doubt about the importance of childhood vaccination, but in view of what happened, this deadline will be given for the daily follow-up and monitoring of the 46 children from Lençóis vaccinated so far. In addition, this period is necessary for a more in-depth analysis of the case in a specific way and for sending reports to federal and state control bodies. The Health Department is requesting authorization to access the medical records, since the service took place in the private network.
According to an Official Note issued earlier, last night, approximately 12 hours after being vaccinated, a child had changes in the heartbeat and fainted according to the father’s report, so he was taken to the private health network for professional care, where he was resuscitated. . After being stabilized, the child was transferred to the Unimed Hospital, in Botucatu, where he remains under observation.
During the meeting with the Committee, the City Hall informed the members that, through its Health Department and its Epidemiological Surveillance, it has already communicated to the Health Department of the State of São Paulo, through the Health Surveillance, and is awaiting a response and instructions from the agencies. responsible. Vaccination of adults normally follows at the Vaccination Center and at the ESF of Vila Maria Cristina at previously determined times.
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The city hall of Lençóis Paulista (SP) suspended this Thursday (19) the vaccination of children against Covid for seven days. The measure comes after a 10-year-old child suffers cardiac arrest 12 hours after receiving the pediatric dose of Pfizer vaccine. According to the family, the child is stable and conscious.
The Committee makes it clear that there is no doubt about the importance of childhood vaccination, but in view of what happened, this deadline will be given for the daily follow-up and monitoring of the 46 children from Lençóis vaccinated so far.
read more:
Here is the note from the city hall of Lençóis Paulista:
The Committee to Combat Covid-19, in an extraordinary meeting, held on the afternoon of this Wednesday, January 19, determined the suspension of vaccination of children between 5 and 11 years old for seven days, on free demand. Parents or guardians who wish to vaccinate their children before resuming the application should call Central Health to schedule an appointment. The Committee’s statement comes after a 10-year-old child suffers cardiac arrest 12 hours after receiving a pediatric dose of Pfizer vaccine. According to the family, the child is stable and conscious.
The Committee makes it clear that there is no doubt about the importance of childhood vaccination, but in view of what happened, this deadline will be given for the daily follow-up and monitoring of the 46 children from Lençóis vaccinated so far. In addition, this period is necessary for a more in-depth analysis of the case in a specific way and for sending reports to federal and state control bodies. The Health Department is requesting authorization to access the medical records, since the service took place in the private network.
According to an Official Note issued earlier, last night, approximately 12 hours after being vaccinated, a child had changes in the heartbeat and fainted according to the father’s report, so he was taken to the private health network for professional care, where he was resuscitated. . After being stabilized, the child was transferred to the Unimed Hospital, in Botucatu, where he remains under observation.
During the meeting with the Committee, the City Hall informed the members that, through its Health Department and its Epidemiological Surveillance, it has already communicated to the Health Department of the State of São Paulo, through the Health Surveillance, and is awaiting a response and instructions from the agencies. responsible. Vaccination of adults normally follows at the Vaccination Center and at the ESF of Vila Maria Cristina at previously determined times.
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