The cases of medical contraindication preventing vaccination once morest Covid-19 and allowing the issuance of the certificate of contraindication allowing derogation from the vaccination obligation are as follows:
- The contraindications listed in the summary of product characteristics (SPC):
- history of documented allergy (allergist opinion) to one of the components of the vaccine, in particular polyethylene glycols and by risk of cross-allergy to polysorbates;
- anaphylactic reaction at least grade 2 (damage to at least 2 organs) to an injection of a vaccine once morest Covid-19 posed following allergological expertise;
- people who have already had episodes of capillary leak syndrome (common contraindication to the Vaxzevria vaccine and the Janssen vaccine);
- people who have presented a thrombotic and thrombocytopenic syndrome (TTS) following the
vaccination par Vaxzevria.
- A medical recommendation not to initiate a vaccination (first dose):
- Pediatric multisystemic inflammatory syndrome (PIMS) post-infection with Covid-19;
- Myocarditis or myopericarditis associated with SARS-CoV2 infection.
- A recommendation established following multidisciplinary medical consultation not to perform an additional dose of vaccine (second dose or booster dose) following the occurrence of an adverse effect of severe or serious intensity attributed following a previous injection of vaccine reported to the system pharmacovigilance (for example: occurrence of myocarditis, Guillain-Barré syndrome, etc.).
- A recommendation established by a Rare Diseases Reference Center (CRMR) or a Rare Diseases Competence Center (CCMR) following multidisciplinary medical consultation (collegial opinion) not to initiate vaccination once morest Covid-19.
- Cases of temporary medical contraindication preventing vaccination once morest covid-19:
- Treatment with anti-Covid-19 monoclonal antibodies;
- Myocarditis or pericarditis of etiology unrelated to Covid-19 infection occurring prior to vaccination and still evolving.
The document attesting to a medical contraindication is given by a doctor to the person concerned, who forwards it to the health insurance body.
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