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Influenza: WhatsApp launched to handle vaccination in Antofagasta Province

The Seremi de Salud introduced a whatsapp quantity by way of which adults over 60 years outdated, their household, mates or shut mates, can contact one another to handle the flu vaccination within the Division of Antofagasta.

The marketing campaign goals to agree dates, locations and instances, to make the vaccination course of simpler. You possibly can write to +56977661446

At the moment, protection within the area is near 80%, with greater than 250 thousand folks vaccinated. Nevertheless, the adults over 60 are not more than 62%leaving 36 thousand folks ready.

As background info to notice, 80% of the individuals who died this yr from influenza and pneumonia within the area had been folks 60 years of age or older. Of those, the identical proportion the vaccine was not acquiredmost of them are sufferers with underlying pathologies.

Yearly they die because of this pathology greater than 4 thousand folksthis explains the efforts of well being organizations to attain the vaccination targets established by the Ministry of Well being.

2024-06-24 22:57:04
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