The French are called upon to take their 3rd dose or booster dose of the Covid vaccine to protect themselves from the outbreak of the epidemic and keep their health pass. Health Insurance is launching a dedicated service to calculate its date: “My vaccine covid reminder”.
[Mise à jour le lundi 6 décembre 2021 à 10h00] The booster dose of the Covid vaccine, 3rd dose or 2nd dose if you have already had Covid, must be done at least 5 months after the last injection. This dated depends on the type of vaccine already received (Pfizer, Moderna, Janssen, AstraZeneca), the date of the last injection (which can be found on your paper or scanned vaccination certificate in the Tous Anti Covid application) and on a past infection with Covid. When then ? For calculate your recall date, Health Insurance is opening a new online service: My Covid Vaccine reminder. Destined adults over 18 who have completed their vaccination schedule with 1 or 2 dose (s) depending on the case, it is used to calculate the date from which the recall must be carried out and the date on which the health pass validity ends if the callback is not made.
When to recall?
The date of the booster depends on the date of the last injection (2nd dose if you have been vaccinated with the Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca vaccine, or 1st dose if you have been vaccinated with Janssen).
1st possibility : look at the date of his last injection on his paper or scanned vaccination certificate in Tous Anti Covid (the date is displayed when the “borders” mode is selected) and count 5 more months if the first vaccination was done with an RNA vaccine or 4 weeks if the vaccine was Janssen.
Example: the last injection was given on July 15, 2021 in a person who did not test positive for covid afterwards. The last injection was made with the Pfizer vaccine: the booster can be done from December 15, 2021. Otherwise, the health pass will no longer be valid after February 12, 2022.
2nd possibility; go to the health insurance service My Covid Vaccine reminder.
- Indicate date of birth
- Indicate if you have tested positive for Covid since your last dose of vaccine
- Indicate the name of the vaccine used during the last injection ending the initial vaccination cycle
- Indicate the date of the last injection closing the initial vaccination cycle
- The reminder date is displayed as well as the expiry date of the health pass.
on the Health Insurance website. © Health insurance
“The information given does not replace the advice of a health professional. In case of doubt, it is recommended to contact your attending physician or care team” says Health Insurance in a press release. People who are severely immunocompromised, or on dialysis, who have received an organ transplant (kidney, lung, heart transplant, etc.) or undergoing treatment for cancer (chemotherapy, etc.) should seek the advice of healthcare professionals. health care providers before recalling them.
What is the deadline for making a recall?
As of December 15, 2021, the health pass for people over 65 will no longer be active if the booster has not been given within 7 months of the last injection or the last infection. As of January 15, 2022, people over 18 to 65 years old will need to provide proof of a vaccination booster for their health pass to be extended. They alsoi between 5 and 7 months after their last injection as a booster.
Source: My Covid Vaccine reminder: opening on ameli of the new teleservice which allows you to calculate its date
reminder and the expiry date of his health pass. Health insurance, December 2, 2021