Who is Moderna vaccine suitable for?

Things you must know about the Moderna vaccine before injection

      The intense situation caused by COVID-19 has become a nightmare for everyone. When infected, the severity of symptoms will lower down is having good and quality vaccines. One of them is an alternative vaccine, Moderna. This vaccine is now considered the most effective vaccine for omicron. Let's find out what we need to know about the Moderna vaccine and who it is suitable for before injection.

What is the Moderna vaccine?

      The Moderna vaccine is an mRNA vaccine aiming to protect against COVID-19 infection. This vaccine was developed by ModernaTX, Inc. in the USA and recognized as one of the most effective vaccines in the world.

The interval between two doses of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine

      Moderna vaccine is a two-dose vaccine injected into the muscle. It was recommended injections be administered intramuscularly within 4 weeks or 28 to 42 days apart, depending on the doctor's assessment.

Suitable for whom

• Suitable for people aged 12 years and over.
• Having chronic disease and prone to severe symptoms associated with COVID-19, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, and kidney disease.
• Elderly or those with immune system problems should consult the doctor before getting the vaccine.
• Those infected with HIV
• Women who are breastfeeding
• Pregnant women
• Public health workers being in close contact with patients, infected persons, or any job deemed to be at high risk of contracting the infection.

Unsuitable for whom

• Those under 12 years old should wait for the results of further studies.
• Those with an allergic reaction immediately after receiving the mRNA vaccine, regardless of their level of symptoms.
• People having an allergic reaction after receiving the first dose of the Moderna vaccine
• People being allergic with a medical history of Polysorbate, which is an ingredient in some drugs and cosmetics. Although it is not present in the Moderna vaccine, its properties are very close to PEG and can be dangerous
  

In case having a history of COVID-19 infection, can you get the Moderna vaccine?

      For those being infected with COVID-19 and not being vaccinated before, you can get vaccinated after you have recovered from your illness. However, if you receive a monoclonal antibody for the treatment of COVID-19, vaccine injections should be spaced about 3 months apart.

The Moderna vaccine, an mRNA vaccine, is gaining attention around the world because the vaccine is considered to have high efficacy and got internationally recognized after testing. Therefore, those who think of injection should study the details carefully and consult a doctor in case of chronic disease.

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