According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Covid-19 is no longer an urgent public health problem. However, this does not mean that this virus has ceased to be a health threat of international importance. That is, the risk continues.
Therefore, it is especially important not to let your guard down those at high risksuch as those with chronic illnesses.
People with cancer, kidney, liver and lung diseases, diabetesdisability, overweight and obesity, and HIV, as it has been shown that they may be at greater risk of hospitalization and need intensive care.
“While the international public health emergency is for COVID-19 It no longer represents a public health emergency, we must not forget that it is still present, therefore the application of annual vaccination, especially in at-risk populations, is extremely important, because it can prevent severe health conditions from COVID-19,” said Dr. Yamile Sandoval. Sánchez, medical manager of the Vaccines Unit of Asofarm.
covid-19 still a threat to health world public and WHO recommends vaccination as a pillar of an adequate public health approach against Covid-19.
The vaccines against viruses They provide many benefits, including preventing people from getting seriously ill, being hospitalized and/or dying.
“We must continue to encourage people high risk to continue getting vaccinated against covid-19, as well as those with chronic diseases, since vaccines have been proven to work, and vaccination is one of the best ways to generate protection against the virus,” said Dr. Sandoval.
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The bivalent vaccines from Moderna, for example, protect against infection and serious illness/hospitalization, as shown in real-world studies, with robust safety and immunogenicity data observed in preclinical and clinical trials.
The durability of the vaccine has also been proven with cross neutralization observed for newly formed subvariants of Ómicron.
He reiterates that people with chronic illnesses should not let their guard down and are still at risk of covid-19
Source: Panama America
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