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Castilla-La Mancha Vaccination Calendar (2023/2024)

On January 16, 2023, the new Castilla-La Mancha Vaccination Calendar, applicable throughout life and recommended for all residents of this autonomous community, enters into force.

The prevention of diseases is configured as a specific action of the provision of public health. Precisely, within the scope of the powers of the Ministry of Health is to promote prevention actions such as vaccination.

In order to adapt to the current epidemiological situation and the appearance of new vaccines or technical variations of existing ones, the vaccination schedule undergoes extensions and modifications.

Main novelties in the vaccination schedule

  • Includes recommended vaccines throughout life, from the prenatal stage to beyond 80 years of age.
  • Vaccination against diseases caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) upon reaching 12 years of age (both sexes, born in 2011).
  • Vaccination against meningococcal disease by serogroup B in infants (born in the year 2023).
  • Flu vaccination for boys and girls between the ages of 6 and 59 months.
  • Vaccination against herpes zoster for people who turn 65 and 80 years of age.
  • Vaccination against pneumococcal disease with conjugate vaccine upon reaching 65 years of age.

Your local health center or office will organize the appointment and indicate the days and times scheduled to proceed with the vaccination.

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