MEXICALI.- Simultaneously, vaccination against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 will begin in Baja California, starting on Tuesday, October 17, announced the Secretary of Health, J. Adrián Medina Amarillas.
He reported that the biologicals will be applied to the population in a vulnerable context, according to the national vaccination strategy, which includes the dose against Influenza for girls and boys from 6 months to 5 years of age, older adults in general and pregnant women. .
While the COVID-19 vaccine will be available for the population from 18 years of age to 59 years of age, who present any comorbidity, for the adult population over 60 years of age and older it will be applied in general, pregnant women, first responders ( members of the fire department and police) and health personnel.
“On instructions from Governor Marina del Pilar Ávila Olmeda, these vaccines will be applied not only in health centers, but at some strategic points, so that the population has quick access to protection against these diseases and thus continue with the epidemiological control that we have maintained in the State,” highlighted Medina Amarillas.
Additionally, vaccination modules will be enabled in all Mobile Health Centers that travel to remote areas throughout the State, to guarantee coverage of the population in these vulnerable areas, Medina Amarillas said.
Vaccines will be found in hospitals and health care centers throughout the public sector, as well as at the following strategic points:
MEXICALI
From Monday to Friday at: Hospital General de Mexicali, Monday to Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Maternal and Child Hospital, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Plaza La Cachanilla, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; Plaza Galerías del Valle, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; Plaza Nuevo Mexicali, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; Municipal Palace, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., as well as in Health Centers: Santa Isabel, Santorales, Guadalupe Victoria, Nuevo León, Oviedo Mota Reacomodo, Coahuila KM 57, Industrial Hidalgo, Prohogar, Compuertas, Lázaro Cárdenas, Nayarit , Flores Magón, Progreso, Orizaba, Gonzalez Ortega, Puebla, Querétaro, Rivera Campestre, Ciprés, Guadalupe Victoria, Estación Delta, Sonora, Durango, Veracruz, Toluca, Pátzcuaro, Hermosillo, Morelos and Algodones, during regular business hours.
SAN FELIPE
San Felipe Health Center, Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
TIJUANA
Monday to Friday at: Tijuana General Hospital, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; Module in Health Jurisdiction, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; on Sunday at the Maternal and Child Hospital, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Additionally, in health centers Reforma, Cañón del Padre, Cañón del Sainz, Cumbres, El Niño, Francisco Villa, Flores Magón, Florido Ojo de Agua, Florido Morita, Herrera, Insurgentes, La Joya, La Mesa, La Presa, Lázaro Cárdenas , Mariano Matamoros, Miramar, October 3, Pedregal de Santa Julia, Pípila, Rubí, Sánchez Taboada, Terrazas del Valle, Lomas Taurinas, Camino Verde, Valle Verde, Tijuana Health Center and CAPASITS, during regular business hours.
TECATE
Monday to Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Hospital General Tecate, and Health Centers: Tecate, Luis Echeverría, Rumorosa, and on Tuesday at Centro de Salud Valle de las Palmas.
ENSENADA
Monday to Friday in Health Jurisdiction from 8:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; General Hospital from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; Ruiz y Catorce Health Center, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., as well as in the rest of the Health Centers during regular business hours.
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SAN QUENTIN
Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in Health Jurisdiction; at Vicente Guerrero, Benito Juárez, Nueva Era and Providencia Health Centers, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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