If you are very old, you may risk getting the Covid vaccine, says Fauci
Everyone will not have access to the coronavirus vaccine
A Covid-19 vaccine is available soon, with the first doses possibly available by the end of the year. But even once the FDA approves a vaccine for an emergency authorization, there will not be enough product to inoculate the entire population. This presents the questions: who will be the first people online to receive it, and, at their alternatively, who will be the last?Dr. Anthony Fauci, the main infectious infectious expert of the nation and director of theNational health institutes, has the answers. Read on and ensure your health and health of others, do not miss theseWithout signs that you have already had coronavirus.
The general population will have to wait until April or may, declares
Fuci revealed in a recent interview withAndrea Mitchell of MSNBCHigher risk populations - the elderly and any other person considered a high risk - will first have dibs on the vaccine. As for all others - the "general population", they will have to wait a few months, probably until the end of April or early May. "As you go to the list, it happens to people less at risk of serious illness", will be at the back, said that Fauci said on the NPR. "The 25- [or] 30-year-old person without underlying conditions that is otherwise healthy - who will probably be the person towards the end."
However, the last group to vaccinate will probably be children. Not only are they at a lower risk of serious infection, but the vaccine has not yet been tested on them.
"You will never include children with rare, rare exceptions before you show that a vaccine is safe in adults and has at least a certain effectiveness," said Fauci during an ongoing interview with Dave Pornoy about why the children were not part of the vaccine trial. . "You do it because of the special vulnerability of children. It is not at all unusual. You asked a question, understandably, as if it were an exception that we did not include children. 'Is not at all, most vaccine tests do not start with the kids during the first trial. You do not usually go to kids as long as you are not convinced that it is certain that in adults, due to the vulnerability of children. "
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Soon, he hopes that immunity will be a reality
But Fauci hopes that the general population will not have to wait too long and that this immunity will soon be a reality.
"I hope that this is an effective or effective vaccine, at least in the trial, that after a reasonable time, we will have a vaccine to all those who wish and need it," said Fuci. "And I hope it will be the overwhelming majority of the country because with a vaccine with this potential, as well as the pursuit of public health measures should really bring us out of this very difficult situation. So, the vaccine is the vaccine a vaccine very very important tool for ending this pandemic, both nationally and internationally. "until it is available, to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss these35 places you are most likely to catch coronavirus.
