The Ministry of Health has launched the Post Vaccine Symptom Check, a mobile-based survey that will help monitor reactions to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in New Zealand, COVID-19 vaccination programme GM Post Event, Dr Tim Hanlon says. “New Zealand already has a reporting system in place for monitoring reactions to any vaccine or medicine, which can be submitted by both patients and their healthcare professionals through the Centre for Adverse Reactions Monitoring (CARM). “The Post Vaccine Symptom Check is another tool in our kete.
It’s a proactive way to increase our data collection about reactions to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. “Up to 10 percent of New Zealanders who receive a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will be randomly