The Secretary of Health of the capital government (Sedesa), Oliva López Arellano, assured that the population has received the Abdala vaccine against Covid-19 well, “despite the bad information that has circulated” against the biological, and there have been “more than 471 thousand vaccines have already been applied.”
When inaugurating the Second National Public Health Day in the Benito Juárez Plaza of the Iztacalco mayor’s office, he reported that the goal is to apply during these 11 days 60 thousand additional doses to the average that from October 16 to yesterday was 86 thousand vaccines, as well as 90 thousand influenza vaccines.
López Arellano, however, warned in an interview that the presence of comorbidities such as obesity, overweight, diabetes and hypertension, associated with poor eating practices and a sedentary lifestyle, remains high. He said that of around one million people who attended the dependency modules for detect any of these conditions, 70 percent were positive.
He considered, however, that since the pandemic, the population began to become aware that having good quality of health allows them to better defend against diseases such as Covid.
While those people who had some health problems were the ones who had the most dramatic consequences, they had to be hospitalized and even had fatal outcomes.
At the opening of the day in which he was accompanied by Mayor Armando Quintero and the head of the Environmental and Territorial Planning Office (PAOT), Mariana Boy, for the intensification of the anti-rabies vaccination program in pets, the head of Sedesa pointed out that in this cold season the campaign to disseminate preventive measures against respiratory diseases will also be intensified.
2023-11-07 18:18:54
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