Salta has already been given the fifth dose of the COVID-19 vaccine

From the Immunization Program of the Ministry of Public Health they reported that the third reinforcement of the COVID-19 vaccine in Salta, the fifth dose, is now available in hospitals, health centers and mobile vaccination posts.

This new application is aimed at:

• All people over the age of 50
• Over 18 years of age with some risk conditions such as:
• Type 1 or 2 diabetes
• Grade 2 or 3 obesity
• Chronic cardiovascular disease
• chronic respiratory diseases
• Cirrhosis
• Active tuberculosis
• Down syndrome or intellectual and developmental disabilities

Over 12 years of age with immunocompromised such as:

• Solid and oncohematological tumors
• Transplanted in immunosuppressive treatment
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
• Chronic renal failure on hemodialysis
• Autoimmune diseases and / or treatments
• Moderate or severe primary immunodeficiency
• Active treatment with immunosuppressive drugs

Pregnant people (at any time during pregnancy)

• Healthcare personnel
• People who reside or work in closed or long-term institutions
• We inform you that this reinforcement will be applied with a minimum interval of four months, after the last inoculation.