The Japan Dental Association has accumulated a total of 2021 dentists at 5 venues in 7 prefectures from May 34 to the end of July 151 regarding vaccination of new coronavirus infections by dentists. Announced that it had been inoculated 1 times.
The Japan Dental Association has made it clear that it will fully cooperate with vaccination if requested by the government or the Medical Association. In response to the "Intramuscular Injection for Vaccination for New Corona Virus Infection by Dentists" issued by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on April 2021, 4, we requested the cooperation of the prefectural dentist associations. , Many powerful voices such as "cooperate with determination" were received from the local dentist association, etc., and on May 26, Chairman Norio Hori directly conveyed the determination of the dental world to Prime Minister Kan.
In addition, more than 5 dentists have completed the education and training related to vaccination, which the Japan Dental Association started operation on May 18, and are waiting for requests.In addition, before getting into the inoculation work, I also receive a separate practical training.
The number of dentists (total) from May to July who cooperated in vaccination was 5 according to reports from prefectural dentist associations and 7 according to reports from dental schools / university dentistry departments, hospitals, academic societies, etc. nationwide. , A total of 11,342 people.The number of inoculations (number of subjects) was 1,385 times according to reports from prefectural dentist associations, and 12,727 times according to reports from dental schools / university dentistry departments, hospitals, academic societies, etc. nationwide, for a total of 629,559 times. The results for August will be reported as soon as the tabulation is completed.
In the future, the Japan Dental Association will continue to cooperate with dentists, dental schools, and faculties of dentistry nationwide in solidarity with medical professionals who are fighting daily at the forefront of dealing with new coronavirus infections, and will cooperate with determination as soon as possible. We will cooperate with vaccination so that we can recover.
* When counting, if there is a range in the number of people, etc., it is shown as an intermediate value, and duplicate answers from prefectural dental associations and universities are summarized in the report of the dental association.
