“Vaccination Awareness Campaign Urges Parents to Prioritize Children’s Health”

Given the presence of the anti-vaccination movement that has been generated at the international level, and that has become relevant after the vaccination against Covid-19, the Municipal Directorate of Public Health, carries out an awareness campaign for passers-by and motorists so that Go to health institutions to vaccinate your children.

“The vaccine is a priority for our children, especially in terms of prevention”commented the director of the Municipal Children’s Hospital, Marco Antonio Aguilar, who pointed out that currently there are difficulties for the supply of vaccines in quantity and volume by the federal government, which makes it difficult to comply with the application for minors, however through the Durango Health Secretariat (SSD) the necessary resources are available to meet the current demand.

He highlighted the work carried out through municipal Health to sensitize the population in this regard.

Remember that during the month of October last year, there was a lag in the application of vaccines in children under five years of age, since they did not have the necessary immunization to be included in the basic health chart.

Said delay affected children from the indigenous zone who did not even have the vaccines that should be administered to newborns, so once the biological was available, it was sent to the Sierra de Durango through the so-called Caravans. of Health, through which they sought to put an end to said lag.