Covid vaccine 5-11 years, Galli: “Yes to reduce spread”

Yes to the anti-covid vaccine in the 5-11 age group: “Having this tool will allow us to reduce the spread and allow us to significantly limit the circulation of the virus since it is an unvaccinated piece of population”, Massimo Galli told Adnkronos Salute , full professor of Infectious Diseases at the State University of Milan and head physician at the Sacco hospital in the Lombard capital. The data presented yesterday by Pfizer and BioNTech, underlines the expert, “represent an experiment with important numbers, even if not huge, but this basis allows us to be confident of the possibility of using the vaccine in the 5-11 year range. Delta variant affects this population a lot so I think it should be recommended. ” Read also “In the current state of information and the general situation – added Galli – I would give an indication to do this vaccine also to my nephew, even if I don’t have one of that age, but I would do it with the grandchildren or children of friends and relatives “.