Recommendations for booster for vulnerable groups

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galexinda
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Recommendations for booster for vulnerable groups

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Recommendations of the National Vaccination Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Health

As part of the efforts of the Ministry of Health to strengthen the immunity of groups of the population who are more vulnerable to severe disease, the National Vaccination Advisory Committee during yesterday’s session recommends the following:

1st Recommendation:
The administration of a booster/3rd dose to individuals aged 12 years and over .....

2nd Recommendation:
Administration of a booster/4th dose of a vaccine to:

1. Individuals over 70 years old, provided that the period of five (5) months has elapsed since receiving the booster/3rd dose.
2. Individuals, regardless of age, who belong to the categories below, provided that the period of five (5) months has elapsed since taking the booster/3rd dose:

https://www.pio.gov.cy/en/press-release ... 26620#flat
glowred
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Re: Recommendations for booster for vulnerable groups

Post by glowred »

Are these available yet or is it a question of waiting for another announcement.

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jeba
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Re: Recommendations for booster for vulnerable groups

Post by jeba »

What I´m missing is the adjustment of the intervals for those who recovered from infection. Does Cyprus even consider those in their policies?
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