Who can be vaccinated with the Bivalent vaccine?
Target population (stage 1)
– All clinical/administrative health personnel in intra-hospital/extra-hospital care and open/closed emergency services, which includes: medical and dental services, clinical support services (clinical laboratories -including those that perform SARSCoV-2 detection-, radiology, pharmacy, pathological anatomy services), food, transportation, security, cleanliness.
– Healthcare students in clinical practice (direct patient care).
immunosuppressed
– Patients on dialysis (hemo or peritoneum)
– Patients with solid organ transplantation; heart, lungs, kidney, liver, pancreas
– Patients with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
– Patient with cancer undergoing treatment (radiotherapy, chemotherapy or hormonal therapy)
– Patients with autoimmune diseases receiving biological treatments
small molecules, corticosteroids and others such as methotrexate, sulfasalazine, mycophenolate mofetil, azathioprine, cyclophosphamide, tracrolimus, cyclosporine.
People with chronic illnesses
– Chronic lung disease (bronchial asthma, COPD, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis of any cause, Tuberculosis under treatment).
– Neurological disease (congenital or acquired neuromuscular, which determine disorders of swallowing or management of respiratory secretions, epilepsy refractory to treatment).
– Chronic kidney disease (renal failure stage 4 or greater).
– Chronic liver disease (cirrhosis, chronic hepatitis, liver disease).
– Metabolic diseases (diabetes mellitus, congenital metabolic diseases).
– Cardiopathies (congenital, rheumatic, ischemic and cardiomyopathies of any cause).
– Arterial hypertension in pharmacological treatment.
– Obesity (BMI ≥ 30 in adults and BMI > +2 SD in adolescents).
– Autoimmune disease (lupus, scleroderma, rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and others).
– Cancer being treated with radiotherapy, chemotherapy, hormonal therapies or palliative measures of any kind.
– Immunodeficiencies (congenital or acquired, includes transplants and people living with HIV).
– Serious mental illness (schizophrenia and bipolar disorder).
From the week of January 16, 2023, vaccination will be extended to:
– People aged 50 and over
– Target population (Stage 2)
– People with severe and profound disabilities (registered in the national disability registry)
– Caregivers of dependent patients (preferential law)
– Population in closed centers: SENAME or in centers in agreement with this institution and mental health care centers
– Officials who carry out critical functions in the administration of the State: of the 24 ministries, the judiciary, the legislature, regional governments and municipalities
– Personnel who carry out essential functions for direct attention to citizens: FONASA, Isapre, IPS, AFP, Civil Registry, Chile Serves, COMPIN, Banco Estado, Compensation Funds, SAG, Airports, Bus Terminals, Ports and Seremis officials and Health Services
– Personnel who carry out essential functions for direct care to the public in community pharmacies (communal and private)
– Laboratory staff (university and private)
– Personnel from law enforcement and security forces, armed forces
– Personnel who carry out functions in Senapred (Former ONEMI), CONAF and Fire Department
– Kindergarten educators and people who perform functions in nurseries and kindergartens
– Teachers and managers who perform functions in preschool, basic and secondary education establishments
– Gendarmerie personnel and people deprived of liberty
– People who carry out functions considered essential in basic service companies: electricity, water, gas, telecommunications, power generation, fuel distributors, household waste collection, sanitary landfills, chemical and pharmaceutical product manufacturing, funeral homes and cemeteries
– Personnel who work in transport companies: land, air and sea
– People who work in the transport of critical products: food, clinical supplies and medicines
– Other population groups defined by the authorities of the Ministry of Health.
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