A booster vaccination against the coronavirus is recommended for people who have been vaccinated with an mRNA vaccine.
The city of Nuremberg informs about the process.
Nuremberg - In Nuremberg, 325,107 people have received the first and second vaccination against the coronavirus so far (as of October 15, 2021).
Anyone who has been vaccinated with an mRNA vaccine, such as the one from Biontech *, can receive a booster vaccination - a total of 5,982 people have already taken advantage of this offer in Nuremberg *.
The city of Nuremberg answers open questions in a press release.
Nuremberg: Who does the Corona booster vaccination offer apply to?
For people with a severe immune difference, for example as a result of a transplant or cancer, there is a risk that there is insufficient protection against the coronavirus * despite two vaccinations.
As the Health Ministers' Conference decided last Monday (October 11), those affected from the age of twelve can receive their booster vaccination four weeks after completing the first series of vaccinations.
Those who have been vaccinated with the Johnson & Johnson * vaccine can receive a booster vaccination with an mRNA vaccine four weeks after the basic vaccination.
At Johnson & Johnson, only one dose of vaccine is required.
Nuremberg answers the question: Is influenza vaccination possible despite Covid vaccination?
In the autumn and winter months, many people also want to be vaccinated against influenza.
As the city of Nuremberg announced, the two vaccinations are not mutually exclusive.
Vaccinations against Covid-19 and influenza could easily be administered at the same time.
Corona: Where those who want to be vaccinated can get the third vaccination dose in Nuremberg
The ministries of health recommend that the third dose of a vaccine * against the coronavirus be administered by doctors.
In exceptional cases, the booster vaccination can also be carried out in a vaccination center or by mobile vaccination teams.
How much the booster vaccination should cost in Nuremberg
The booster vaccination, like the first and second vaccination, is free of charge for all citizens.
The vaccines are financed by the federal government.
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