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The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported this Tuesday November 22 that one of its vaccination brigades suffered harassment and persecution while carrying out its work in the district of Coma.
“We reject the persecution and harassment that our vaccination brigade has received in carrying out its work to continue protecting the population in the Comas district”, wrote Minsa on her Twitter account.
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In addition, he shared a video in which a group of people is seen chasing the nurses of a brigade shouting phrases like: “Poison they put in people, in our compatriots, in children, they are patenting their DNA, they are nullifying children, I also know about medicine”, a woman heard herself say.
“Sir, you are harassing us, you are kicking us out of school”, a rather crestfallen nurse is heard to say.
The Minsa also highlighted the work of nurses, because “Despite these acts of intimidation, they remain steadfast in their commitment to vaccinate and care for everyone’s lives.”.
Currently, the Minsa’s health brigades are traveling through various sectors of the Lima Metro to complete the regular vaccination scheduleLike this like the vaccine COVID-19.
What other vaccines does Minsa apply?
- The Minsa has recently updated the Technical Standard of the National Vaccination Plan to protect the population from 28 immune-preventable diseases. This provision provides for the administration of the vaccine against hepatitis A to minors who have completed 15 months of age.
- The rule is intended to protect girls and boys, adolescents, adults, the elderly, vulnerable populations and populations with comorbidities. Among its measures, the application of art polio vaccine in injectable girls and boys aged less than one year.
- It also provides the pneumonia vaccine produced by pneumococcus to people from 5 to 59 years old.
- In turn, from the 20th week of pregnancy, the pregnant mothers will receive the Tdap vaccine (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis), the vaccine against hepatitis B (three doses), the vaccine DT extension (two doses) and the vaccine against it affects her.
- The Minsa points out that the vaccine sweeps They will be carried out as a complementary activity in some disease control spaces. Vaccines against polio, measles, rubella and other vaccine-preventable diseases are mostly applied.
