CLINICS is an electronic journal that publishes peer-reviewed articles in continuous flow, of interest to clinicians and researchers in medical and biomedical sciences.
Edited by: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC-FMUSP)
CLINICS is an electronic journal that publishes peer-reviewed articles in continuous flow, of interest to clinicians and researchers in medical and biomedical sciences.
Edited by: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (HC-FMUSP)
23/Jun/2021
Marcos Roberto Tovani-Palone , Muhammad Farrukh Siddiqui
DOI: 10.6061/clinics/2021/e3096
Protocol description First, when implementing SARS-CoV-2 vaccination for healthcare workers in health services that serve patients with COVID-19, some specific actions are required. Ideally, the real-time polymerase chain reaction test should be performed for all COVID-19 suspected cases before vaccination, as it is possible that the healthcare professional may have been previously infected with SARS-CoV-2 and appears asymptomatic. In the absence of prior testing, some professionals who receive the vaccination may be asymptomatic infected patients and may subsequently develop clinical […]
Keywords: COVID-19