Some tips about COVID vaccination

Here are some pros and cons of taking COVID vaccination.

(1) Who can get vaccinated?

• Must be over 18 years old
• Pfizer Brand is valid for those over 12 years old
• The Sinovac and Sinopharm brands have only been researched for 18-60 years.
• People with chronic disease like Diabetes, hypertension, kidney, and asthma can also vaccinate. (You can also vaccinate even you are drinking blood thinner like Aspirin.)
• People with illness
• There is not enough research on vaccination for pregnant women. (It can be given to breastfeeding mothers.)
• People who are allergic to the vaccine
• Bleeding disorders
• When an HIV person has a CD4 count below 200
• Less than 2 weeks after receiving another dose of the vaccine

(2) Do I still need to be vaccinated after COVID?

• After COVID, antibodies are released in the body. It usually lasts for 6-8 months and is not usually prescribed. The amount of antibody produced varies from person to person, and you can vaccinate if you feel unreliable to yourself.

(3) Can COVID return after vaccination?

• It could happen again. The vaccine does not provide 100% protection. It helps to prevent the disease from getting worse to a certain extent.
• In case, you have to practice wearing a mask, hand wash, and 6 feet away from each other.

(4) What should be prepared before vaccination?

• Learn about the vaccine you need to get vaccinated.
• If you already have a prescription, keep taking it.
• Get enough sleep. Drink plenty of water.
• If possible, avoid coffee and alcohol one day in advance.

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(5) What to watch out for after vaccination?

• Rest for half an hour immediately after injection. Watch for allergies.
• If it hurts, you can take paracetamol.
• No other vaccine should be given within 2 weeks.

(6) Does suffering side effects mean a successful vaccination?

• No, you can check failure with RST, ELISA, Neutralization assay, Chemiluminescent immunoassay.

(7) Does that depend on the success of the vaccination?

• The original medicine should be effective.
• Cold chains do not break down from the time the factory produces the vaccine until the injection is given.
• The human body must be able to produce immune cells.

(8) Antigen or antibody production after vaccination?

• Antibody
• Antigen means COVID positive which is not a successful vaccination.

(9) When does the antibody start to appear after vaccination? And How long?

• Antibodies begin to appear about two weeks after the injection.
• Two full doses usually last for 6-8 months.

(10) Does it work for the first time with one brand and then for another?

• Specific research results have not been released.
• Whenever possible you should have all two vaccination with the same brand to maximize profits.

Source Dr. NI (Dr. Ni Ni)