Shandong many places to start the second dose of the new crown vaccine booster shot

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Recently, the State Council Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism Integrated Group issued the second dose of the new crown vaccine booster implementation plan, proposing that at this stage, on the basis of the first dose of booster immunization, the second dose of booster immunization can be carried out in people at high risk of infection, elderly people over 60 years old, people with more serious underlying diseases and people with low immunity. According to the requirements of the program, Shandong accelerated the vaccination of key populations.

On December 15, the first dose of recombinant new coronavirus fusion protein vaccine was given in Hedong District, Linyi City. It is understood that the vaccine is applicable to both the first and second doses of booster immunization. “According to relevant statistics, a larger proportion of patients with severe neocoronavirus infection are elderly people.” Li Xuebin, deputy director of the Hedong District Center for Disease Control and Prevention, told reporters that the elderly benefit greatly from timely vaccination, “In this round of vaccination, we also give priority to recommending elderly people who are eligible for vaccination to come for vaccination as soon as possible to build up a protective barrier.”

On December 19, Linyi City issued the “Linyi City New Coronavirus Vaccine Second Dose Booster Immunization Implementation Plan” to promote the second dose of New Coronavirus Vaccine Booster Immunization. Li Xuebin introduced that Hedong District conducted re-mapping and re-survey of the elderly population over 60 years old, registered and established a ledger, set up green channels for vaccination of the elderly, temporary vaccination points, mobile vaccination teams, provided door-to-door vaccination services for the disabled and semi-disabled elderly, and announced the addresses and contact numbers of 223 vaccination points for the new coronavirus vaccine. In the selection of vaccines for booster immunization, recombinant neo-coronavirus fusion protein vaccine and recombinant neo-coronavirus vaccine for inhalation were introduced.

According to the CDC’s adverse reaction monitoring of more than 3.4 billion doses and more than 1.3 billion people who have been vaccinated in China, it was found that the incidence of adverse reactions to neo-coronavirus vaccine in China is comparable to some other vaccines given year-round, and the incidence of adverse reactions in older people is also slightly lower than in younger people.

“After I learned that I could receive the second dose of the booster, I made the first appointment and came to complete the vaccination.” Cao Linqing, a Weihai citizen who had just completed the vaccination, said at the vaccination site of the Zhudao Community Health Service Center in Zhudao Street, Huancui District, Weihai City, on Dec. 21.

At present, all the new crown vaccination sites in Weihai city have been opened and announced to the whole society through the media. The Weihai CDC has urgently procured more than 500,000 doses of the vaccine, and more than 300,000 doses are currently in place and have been distributed to the vaccination sites at each level.

On December 15, at the special vaccination site for the elderly at the Hushan Road Street Office in Qingdao’s Licang District, Dr. Zhang Bingshu of the Immunization Department of Kangde Hospital was conducting a physical assessment of 90-year-old Liu Guizhen. After confirming that the old man was physically fit for vaccination, the doctor guided him to register his information and carry out the vaccination.

“For their own health”, this is the sentence that the reporter heard the most from the elderly during the interview. “During this period of time, more and more elderly people have taken the initiative to register for the new coronavirus vaccine.” Wang Haitao, the person in charge of the health office of Hushan Road Street, said.

“In the next step, we will adhere to the principle of ‘receiving as much as possible’, ‘door-to-door vaccination’ for the masses by going into the community and into enterprises, etc., to speed up the vaccination rate for people over 80 years old and continue to improve the 60 -We will continue to increase the vaccination rate for people aged 60 and 79.” In the community health service station in the Phoenix Street Office in Juno County, said Qin Liu, deputy director. The service station in the implementation of the vaccination policy at the same time, the elderly and other key populations adhere to should receive, optimize vaccination services, take continue to set up green channels for the elderly, temporary vaccination points, mobile vaccination car and other measures to provide maximum convenience for the elderly.

It is reported that for the convenience of vaccination, the Shandong Provincial CDC recently announced information on vaccination sites in 16 cities.