Recent Topics on SARS-CoV-2 and Its Vaccines

October 12th, 2022 (Released)

November 4th, 2022 (Revised)

January 26th, 2023 (Revised)

In this article, we have introduced some detailed information that will be helpful for you to decide on when and which COVID-19 vaccination should be taken. Recently the Japanese Association of Infectious Diseases has released "COVID-19ワクチンに関する提言(第6版)," which comprehensively explains the same topics including pediatric point of view.   We changed this article to a introduction to a referrence site. If you need any help from a medical doctor about how to apply this information to you, please visit our health service center within medical hours.

 

1.The Japanese Association of Infectious Diseases「COVID-19ワクチンに関する提言(第6版)」(Japanese only)

This explains the difference of each type of vaccinations including effectiveness and side effects from academic point of view.

2.MHLW"Information available in English"

This explains national policies on COVID-19 including border measures.

3.MHLW "COVID-19 Vaccine Navi"、Web site of your residential city office

These explain detailed vaccination sites or vouchers.