Anvisa (National Health Surveillance Agency) has approved the administration of a booster dose of Pfizer vaccine for adolescents and children over 5 years of age. The decision was announced on Wednesday (07).
According to the agency, clinical data submitted by the company were evaluated. “Vaccinations against Covid-19 have generally shown a decrease in antibodies over time, which justifies periodic evaluation of the need to administer booster doses to maintain adequate levels of antibodies that can neutralize the virus that causes the disease,” he says. agency in a note.
Previously, the supplement was already approved for people over the age of 18. The Pfizer vaccine can be used from six months of age.
Anvisa recommends that everyone take current booster doses and keep vaccination up-to-date to improve protection against serious cases and deaths from covid-19.
Source: Tec Mundo
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