WHO IS OUT for COVID19 Vaccination in Malaysia?

With the COVID-19 still roaming around the world, it is imperative have protection against it. Currently, nations are racing to produce a vaccine capable of guarding against this virus. Malaysia also has her hands on Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 (COMIRNATY), which comes in two-doses with 21-day apart.

Before proceeding to reading my article, IpohBoyJourney | Mr. X is making a disclaimer/ announcement. All information are obtained as per Feb 2021, from online sources, which might be not updated or inaccurate thereafter. I advise you all to use the information as general info, and should you have any medical enquiries, please go to your nearest clinics or hospitals for professional medical advices. Ipoh Boy is not a practicing doctor nor license to do so, and this article is a sharing of vaccine info available in Malaysia.

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The information is mainly obtained from [here]. Basically, this article discusses about the individuals who are prohibited / not encouraged to take the vaccination. However, readers should take this as an alert instead of assuming this list is definite, and get yourself check to be certain. From the article, it is said that the following individuals are prohibited/ not encouraged to take the vaccine: 

• Individual below 18 years old (due to no supportive clinical data) [However in USA, it was not recommended for individual below 16 years old.
• Immunocompromised group (Undergoing/ completed cancer treatment, organ transplant or stem cell treatment patients/ HIV/ Genetic immune deficiencies)
• Autoimmune patients (further elaboration below)
• Pregnant women or breastfeeding groups, unless assessed by professional doctor
• People with bleeding problems, and taking blood thinners
• Those suffer from severe allergic reactions after receiving 1st dose
• Those who have been infected with COVID-19/ received other vaccines/ received passive antibody treatment
• Individuals who are allergic to substances in the vaccine (further elaboration below)

Elaboration Information

Autoimmune (More than 80 different diseases). The following are the more common ones, however, please check whether your condition prevents you from taking the vaccine:

• Type 1 Diabetes
• Multiple sclerosis
• Lupus
• Autoimmune vasculitis

Substances are found in the vaccine, which may cause allergic reaction:

• Messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)
• lipids
• Polyethylene glycol
• Potassium chloride
• Potassium dihydrogen phosphate
• Sodium chloride
• Disodium phosphate dihydrate
• Sucrose

Common Side Effects: 

Excerpt from [here] “The most commonly reported side effects, which typically lasted several days, were pain at the injection site, tiredness, headache, muscle pain, chills, joint pain, and fever. Of note, more people experienced these side effects after the second dose than after the first dose, so it is important for vaccination providers and recipients to expect that there may be some side effects after either dose, but even more so after the second dose”

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