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Reactions after vaccination with Astrazeneca vaccine
Very common reactions (≥10%) such as headache, nausea, muscle pain, joint pain, pain sensitivity, pain, heat at the injection site, fatigue, restlessness, chills, fever (mild fever is very common and fever ≥ 38oC is common).
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Indications and contraindications for vaccination with Astrazeneca vaccine
COVID-19 vaccination for some special groups
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AstraZeneca Vaccine Immunisation Schedule
The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is indicated for individuals aged 18 years and older.
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Information on the AstraZeneca Vaccine
Introduction to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
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Adverse Reactions Following Immunisation with the Comirnaty (Pfizer–BioNTech) COVID-19 Vaccine
Adverse reactions following immunisation with the Comirnaty (Pfizer–BioNTech) COVID-19 vaccine and post-vaccination care instructions.
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Indications and contraindications for vaccination with Comirnaty vaccine of Pfizer - BioNTech
COVID-19 vaccination for some special groups
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Immunisation Schedule for the Pfizer – BioNTech Comirnaty Vaccine
The Pfizer – BioNTech Comirnaty vaccine is indicated for immunisation in individuals aged 12 years and older.
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Information on the Pfizer – BioNTech Comirnaty Vaccine
The Pfizer – BioNTech Comirnaty vaccine is an mRNA vaccine. mRNA vaccines help the body's cells produce a harmless piece of a protein. This harmless protein then triggers the body's immune response to produce antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus. mRNA vaccines:
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Accelerating the Progress of COVID-19 Vaccination (Assoc. Prof. PhD. Pham Quang Thai - Deputy Head of the Department of Research Methodology and Biostatistics shares insights on nhandan.vn)
In response to the increasingly tense developments of the COVID-19 epidemic, the Prime Minister has requested an acceleration of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign, particularly in localities serving as hotspots. Localities are currently striving to adjust procedures to expedite progress, while the Ministry of Health has provided guidance for localities to expand target groups and minimize contraindications. The requirements and guidelines are fully established. Now is the time to accelerate in order to achieve the expected coverage at the fastest possible pace.
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Risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission via food is very low (Assoc. Prof. PhD. Nguyen Minh Son, former Vice Head of the Department of Epidemiology answers baochinhphu.vn)
The fact that numerous workers at a meat-supplying company for the retail systems of VinMart and VinMart+ supermarkets in Hanoi tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 has caused considerable public concern over whether this virus can be transmitted through food surfaces. Experts advise that the risk of SARS-CoV-2 transmission via food is very low.
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Avoid strenuous physical activity immediately after COVID-19 vaccination: Dr Pham Quang Thai, Deputy Head of the Department of Research Methodology and Biostatistics, interviewed by VnExpress.net
In an interview with VnExpress on the morning of 31 July, Dr Pham Quang Thai, Head of the Northern Region Immunization Office, advised that individuals should refrain from vigorous physical activities such as playing football following COVID-19 vaccination, while continuing to strictly adhere to the 5K preventive measures.
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Increase in Child Abuse Rates Due to COVID-19
Both physical and mental child abuse, occurring within families and in cyberspace. This is the finding of a rapid survey conducted by a research team from Hanoi Medical University.
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Abandon These Fatiguing Dietary Habits Today
Erroneous dietary habits that cause physical fatigue and negatively impact health.
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Foods you should and should not eat when you have a sore throat
Foods you should and should not eat when you have a sore throat
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International Master of Public Health Program with a One Health Orientation 5 (IMPH 5) Completes the Practicum Course Amidst the COVID-19 Context
On 21 July 2021, the Department of Global Health organized the final examination for the Practicum course, the concluding module of the International Master of Public Health Program - Cohort 5, One Health Track at the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health.
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