Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) associated with Covid-19 infection has so far been diagnosed in 100 children in Greece, 50 of them officially diagnosed. Syndrome (MIS-C) due to Covid-19 infection has occurred in at least 100 minors and young people in our country and has led to about 30 people being admitted to the intensive care […]
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Pfizer Considers Third Dose For Children Under 5
The pharmaceutical concern begins to recommend the use of the third dose of Pfizer / BioNTech 3 mcg (microgram), intended for vaccination of children under the age of five. Experts conclude that the two doses given to children two, three and four years old did not elicit an immune response comparable to that in adolescents […]
Freedom Pass: Free 50 GB Monday for vaccinated 15-17 year olds
From Monday, October 11, a state benefit: free provision of 50 GB of the Internet will be available for adolescents from 15 to 17 years old who will receive at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine. According to the joint ministerial decision, published in the Official Gazette, young people of this age group, after […]
Coronavirus: children 4-18 years old in 29% of cases
The number of cases between the ages of 4 and 18 years, for the week from September 20 to September 26, is 4026, or 29% (+ 21% to the previous week) of the total, informs the Greek National Health System EODY. According to EODY, in the previous week (September 13-19), the total number of cases […]
COVID vaccines are safe for children
With the start of the new school year and a large number of cases clearly associated with the Delta mutation, there are many reasonable questions about vaccinating children against COVID-19. Doctors of the Therapeutic Clinic of the Medical School of the Athens National University. Capodistria Stavroula Easter (Associate Professor of Endocrinology, Επίκουρη Καθηγήτρια Ενδοκρινολογίας), Theodore […]
Vaccination of children 12-15 years old will begin soon
Health Minister Vasilis Kikilias issued a new call for vaccinations for both young people and citizens over 55 years old, noting that the platform will open for children 12-15 years old in the coming days. In particular, for the age group 12-15 years old, he noted that the vaccine was approved, and in the very […]