Vaccination of mother also protects the unborn baby
The risk of getting COVID-19 is lower in the first four months of life if the mother is vaccinated during pregnancy.
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Current recommendations for COVID-19
Stay home if you have newly arisen respiratory tract symptoms and feel unwell. You no longer need to be tested, and you do not need to stay home for four days with COVID-19. Contact a doctor if you need medical attention. Testing will be available for a while longer.
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Travelling with a COVID-19 certificate? Important things to remember
The EU has decided that children under the age of 18 years have a valid COVID-19 certificate indefinitely after they have completed primary vaccination.
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COVID-19 vaccination does not increase the risk of pregnancy complications
Women vaccinated against COVID-19 during pregnancy have no increased risk of pregnancy complications. These are the findings of a new international study of almost 160,000 births.
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Coronavirus vaccine from Novavax will be available in week 10
At the end of February, a small batch of Nuvaxovid, a coronavirus vaccine from Novavax will be available in Norway.
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People with severe immune deficiency should take a booster dose (4th dose)
The Norwegian Institute of Public Health considers that more people with severely impaired immune systems should take a booster dose of coronavirus vaccine to ensure continued good protection. So far, only about 6,000 people in need of a booster dose have had one.
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Menstrual changes following COVID-19 vaccination
There is an increase in the incidence of menstrual changes among young women after vaccination against coronavirus, according to initial findings by the NIPH.
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Updated figures for omicron cases per 7 December
The NIPH was notified about 33 confirmed omicron cases after genome sequencing by midnight on 7 December. In addition, the institute has received 182 samples in recent days, which are considered to be probable omicron cases for sequencing.
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New director will shed light on the effectiveness of epidemic measures
“When we have so little research to show the effectiveness of the measures we implement, that ultimately restrict people’s freedom, I can understand why some people are skeptical” says Atle Fretheim.
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Norwegian-Danish study of rare side effects in connection with AstraZeneca vaccination published
Together with researchers in Denmark, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health has studied the extent of side effects associated with the AstraZeneca vaccine.
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New funding from NordForsk to study Covid-19 in pregnancy
Does COVID-19 increase the risk of adverse outcomes in pregnant women and their newborns? A new research project funded by NordForsk will look for answers.
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