The 32-year-old medicine from the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS), from New Leon is undergoing intensive therapy.
The Mexican Gobierno is studying the case of a medicine with allergic precedents that is in intensive therapy for developing encephalitis, inflammation in the brain, while receiving the vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech against covid-19.
“With the scientific evidence available from the clinical trials of the vaccine Pfizer-BioNTech BNT162b2 against the SARS-CoV-2 virus, no person presented with encephalitis lies in the application of the vaccine”, informs this Saturday the Secretariat of Health a communication.
The Gobierno’s dependence states that the woman is a 32-year-old doctor of the Mexican Institute of Social Security (IMSS) in the northern part of New Leon, where the pharmacy is located this week.
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The doctor, according to the SSa, has antecedent reactions to allergic drugs and drugs such as trimethroprim with sulfamethoxazole, an antibiotic that fights urinary tract infections.
Its initial diagnosis is encephalomyelitis, which is described as an attack letter for the intensity of inflammation in the brain, usually due to a viral infection.
The female presents cutaneous eruption, convulsive crisis, reduction of the forceps muscle in respiratory failure, in the next media hour in the application of the dose.
“The reaction is detected within the specific observation area of the evacuation cell in which the doctor receives his evacuation,” the SSa indicated.
Mexico is one of the first countries in the world to initiate the vaccination against covid-19, but at the moment it has received only about 53,000 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech pharmacy, all applied to sanitary personnel.
The Gobierno de Mexico, where the pandemic killed more than 1.4 million contagious and more than 126,000 dead, was forced by the temporary access to the evacuation.
The country has contracts for the purchase of 34.4 million doses of Pfizer, 77.4 million of the British AstraZeneca, 35 million of the Chinese CanSino and 34.4 million of the Covax platform of the World Health Organization (OMS) .
The Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, promised to evacuate against covid-19 to all the sanitary staff for the finals of January and the “majority” of his vulnerable quorum for April.
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Mexico will receive this March another lottery ticket from Pfizer, in addition to the fact that next week it will formalize the acquisition of 12 million doses for three months, from March to March, from the Chinese CanSino.
Thus, the Secretariat of Health (SSa) affirms that it follows the protocol of “Eventual attributions attributable to the evacuation and immunization” of the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (Cofepris).
“The doctor finds a great deal of observation and treatment on the part of specialists in critical medicine to reduce the cerebral inflammation presented. Continued specialized treatment continues ”, concluded.