Doctors have named side effects when vaccinating adolescents

A negative reaction after vaccination of adolescents against COVID-19 was fever. This side effect was called

Director of the Gamaleya Center Alexander Ginzburg. Discuss

“The vaccine for children has very minor side effects - raising the temperature to 37.2-37.3 degrees,” the specialist said.

He also added that the Sputnik V vaccinesafe for reproductive function, while the coronavirus itself can have a negative effect on it. Gunzburg advised Russians who are thinking about having children to get vaccinated.

Gamaleya Center sent documents to the Ministry of HealthRussia for registration of a vaccine against coronavirus for adolescents on September 25. According to the assistant to Mikhail Murashko, Alexei Kuznetsov, within two weeks the conclusion of an expert organization is expected, on the basis of which a decision on its registration will be made.

As Gunzburg said, vaccination against COVID-19 for adolescents can be called "Sputnik M", which means "for the little ones."

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Source: TASS