In Morelia, five-year-old girls and boys, people with chronic diseases, pregnant women, and older adults can be vaccinated against COVID-19, pneumococcus and influenza at the Morelia Urban Health Center, Dr. Juan Manuel González Urueña, located in front of Plaza del Carmen, in the Historic Center.
In this medical unit, belonging to the Ministry of Health of Michoacán (SSM), a daily average of 200 doses of biologicals are applied that prevent associated complications, such as pneumonia and respiratory failure.
The opening hours for vaccination are from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., including Saturday, December 30 and Sunday, December 31, as well as Monday, January 1, 2024.
To protect yourself against influenza, pneumococcus and COVID-19, it is only necessary to present the National Health Card or a copy of the Unique Population Registration Code (CURP), in the case of minors, and in adults, An official photo ID must be shown.
The biological against pneumococcus is recommended for adults over 60 years of age and under one year of age, while the one against COVID-19 for over five years of age; The population that already has its complete scheme against the coronavirus can apply a booster dose annually.
In addition to vaccination, it is essential to wash your hands consistently with soap and water to prevent these and other respiratory infections, especially after coming into contact with sick people or touching surfaces such as door handles, handrails, and railings.
2023-12-31 20:18:29
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