In Zacatecas, 67.1 percent of the application of the influenza vaccine has been reached, however, the progress should be at 72 percent of the goal, which is the application of 139 thousand vaccines, that is, there are still 10 thousand vaccines left. more to be applied, officials from the State Health Secretariat (SSZ) reported at a press conference yesterday Monday.
Jorge Luis Saucedo Hernández, director of the State Center for Vaccinology, called on the population to vaccinate children under five years of age, and adults over 60, as well as pregnant women and people living with comorbidity, so that apply the biological as soon as possible.
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There are 41 new cases of influenza
On the other hand, Lucía Reyes Veyna, head of the Epidemiology department of the SSZ, announced that in the first week of January, 41 new cases of patients with influenza were detected; Infections have occurred in 28 municipalities in Zacatecas territory.
Reyes Veyna warned that there are still several weeks until the cold season ends, so the mass circulation of the virus is expected to continue.
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Zacatecas has a cumulative total of 14 deaths due to complications due to infection with the AH1N1 influenza virus and there is a cumulative total of 341 cases of influenza.
2024-01-09 14:53:04
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