COVID-19 is here to stay. Although the situation is no longer critical as in 2020 and 2021, we cannot let our guard down. That is why the CDMX Government announced that there will be a vaccination campaign against Coronavirus and Influenza in health centers and the doses will be free, so that they are not surprised.
The capital’s Secretary of Health, Oliva López Arellano, was the one who gave the details of the next application of anti-COVID and anti-Influenza reinforcements for vulnerable sectors, all of this during the conference of the head of government of CDMX, Martí Batres.
When do they start giving vaccines against COVID and Influenza?
The specialist reported that it will be this month of October, just when the cold season begins in much of the national territory, that the National Vaccination Campaign will begin to seek to avoid an increase in infections or the disease putting the lives of people at risk. the citizens.
“With information from the Ministry of Health of the Federal Government, I can tell you that, as of October 16, the National Simultaneous Anti-COVID and Anti-Influenza Vaccination Campaign will begin,” he explained.
“For CDMX we have assigned just over 800 thousand doses, in the case of the Ministry of Health, but together we are talking about more than 2 million doses for the entire health sector,” considering the IMSS and ISSSTE.
Who will be able to get the anti-COVID and anti-Influenza vaccines in CDMX?
The capital’s Health Minister specified that this inoculation campaign for the capital’s residents will be exclusively for risk groups, either due to their age or chronic health problems, with the following sectors being those that will receive reinforcements.
Children under 5 years of ageOlder adultsPeople with comorbidities
“The one we have confirmed is the Abdala vaccine, of which we have applied 394 thousand booster doses. Regarding the age groups to be vaccinated, both for COVID and Influenza, they will be for the highest risk groups,” he specified.
2023-10-10 01:42:00
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