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The uniform policy of our hospital is as follows:
Our hospital generally recommends this vaccination, which has proven preventive effects. However, because there are rare side effects such as anaphylaxis, please be sure to read and agree to the vaccination instructions and precautions before actually receiving the vaccination. Please also report and consult with your doctor during your pre-vaccination consultation.
*The following people cannot receive the currently approved COVID-19 vaccines and people who need to be careful:
(Source: Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare website COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A)
1. People who cannot receive the treatment
- People who clearly have a fever (※1)
- People with severe acute illnesses
- People with a history of severe hypersensitivity (*2) to any component of this vaccine
- Other than those mentioned above, people who are in a condition that makes it inappropriate for them to receive vaccinations
(※1) A clear fever is usually defined as 37.5℃ or higher. However, this does not apply if the temperature is below 37.5℃ and is considered to be a fever based on normal body temperature.
(※2) Anaphylaxis and multiple symptoms that may be suspected of anaphylaxis, such as systemic skin and mucous membrane symptoms, wheezing, difficulty breathing, tachycardia, and low blood pressure.
2. People who need attention
- People receiving anticoagulant therapy, or who have thrombocytopenia or a clotting disorder (such as hemophilia)
- Those who have been diagnosed with immunodeficiency in the past, or have a close relative with a congenital immunodeficiency
- People with underlying diseases such as heart, kidney, liver, or blood disorders or developmental disorders
- People who have received a vaccination in the past and have developed symptoms suspected to be allergic, such as fever or a generalized rash, within two days of receiving the vaccination.
- People who have had seizures in the past
- People who may be allergic to any of the ingredients in this vaccine
In addition, as a hospital, we are not able to advise you on whether we recommend the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine.Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Q&APlease refer to.
After checking the above, if there is anything you would like to confirm directly with your doctor, please do so at your next appointment. (The final decision on whether to receive the vaccination is up to the patient.)