© Michele SPATARI A health worker administers the Johnson and Johnson vaccine at a woman outside a polling station in Soweto, in the Suburb of Johannesburg, November 1, 2021, during the local elections in South Africa a vote, a vaccine: South Africa, late in its immunization campaign against CVIV-19, took local elections on Monday. To inoculate doses in ephemeral clinics installed near the polling stations.
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health-coronavirus-moderna-EU: coronavirus: moderna asks the EU to authorize its vaccine for 6-11 years
(Reuters) - Moderna formally requested Tuesday to the European Union to authorize the use of its vaccine against COVID-19 in children aged 6 to 11 years.
This request then intervenes that several European countries have suspended the use of the modern vaccine for people under the age of 30 due to a rare, but real risk of heart inflammation (myocarditis and pericarditis) in this population. .
in France, the High Authority of Health (HAS) recommended, in a notice published Monday, to use the vaccine developed by Pfizer and Biontech that the modern vaccine for under 30, citing the conclusions of a Study conducted by Epi-Phare, a structure that associated medicare and the national drug safety agency.
© AP - Rogelio V. Solis Seringues filled with Pfizer-Biontech Covid-19 vaccine doses, ready for use in Jackson, in The Mississippi, September 21, 2021. CVIV-19 vaccine injections to children aged 5 to 11 began Tuesday night November 2 in the United States. A new stage of the immunization campaign hailed as a "turn" by Joe Biden, with 28 million newly eligible toddlers in the country.
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In the United States, the drug regulator has not yet spoken over the demands for the authorization of the modern vaccine for the 12 -17 years pending the result of more in-depth studies on the risk of myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle).
The laboratory is waiting for the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to decide on this age group before submitting an application for authorization for 6-11 years.
Moderna, which lavasted last month the effectiveness of its vaccine among young children, on the other hand, requested Tuesday to the European Medicine Agency (EMA) to authorize the injection to 6-11 years of a dose 50 micrograms, half of the dose administered to adults.
(Manojna Maddipatla and Manas Mishra in Bangalore, French version Tangi Salaün, edited by Jean-Stéphane Brush)
NFL: Fake vaccination certificate? Heavy accusation against .
A media report states that Wide Receiver Antonio Brown has possibly submitted a counterfeit detection by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His team denies the accusation that NFL announced an investigation. © Provided by Spox Antonio Brown is accused of using a fake detection. According to the Tampa Bay Times , Brown should have submitted a fake detection of the Buccaneers before the season. This comes out of statements that Brown's former Koch Steven Ruiz has made the leaf towards the leaf.