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Government rolls out second dose of AstraZeneca vaccine


Government rolls out second dose of AstraZeneca vaccine
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Several frontline workers received their second vaccine dose yesterday. (Photos by Carlena Knight)
By Carlena Knight
Health officials who were among the first set of residents who stepped forward to take the first shots of the AstraZeneca vaccine in February, began receiving their second doses yesterday.
During a brief ceremony to mark the event Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Rhonda Sealey-Thomas took the opportunity to thank the nurses for their role in the vaccination campaign as they continue to celebrate Nurses Week.
“Our nurses have been leading our vaccination programme in Antigua Barbuda successfully and they have been an integral part of the Covid-19 national vaccination programme. It is very fitting as well they are celebrating Nurses Week and I want to congratulate all of them and wish them a successful week,” Dr Sealey-Thomas said. ....

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Neurologist at Mount St. John’s Medical Centre Dr. Gaden Osbourne says high blood pressure is the main risk factor for stroke.
He says almost all of the cases that come through the Emergency Room or leads to the Intensive Care Unit, they tend to have markedly elevated blood pressure readings.
He says some people may be unaware that they are at a high risk for stroke because they fail to go in for annual health checks.
He adds those who have been officially diagnosed may lag in taking medication because they don’t feel affected by the symptoms of the condition. ....

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