New Abanilla Health Center Welcomes Vaccinations for Flu and Covid Without Appointments – Health Minister’s Visit

New Abanilla Health Center Welcomes Vaccinations for Flu and Covid Without Appointments – Health Minister’s Visit

Starting this Friday, January 12, vaccination against flu and covid can be requested in all health centers and offices in the Region of Murcia, without the need for an appointment. “We want to promote vaccination and encourage those who have not yet done so to get immunized against these viruses,” said Health Minister Juan José … Read more

Galicia Extends Flu Vaccination Campaign until January 26: What You Need to Know

Galicia Extends Flu Vaccination Campaign until January 26: What You Need to Know

The flu vaccination campaign has been expanded: you can make an appointment until January 26 Antethe epidemiological situation in which the Galician community is located, the Xunta has decided expand the vaccination campaign against flu and covid-19. The date set on the calendar to end this campaign was January 12, but with respiratory infections on … Read more

How Long Does It Take for the Flu Vaccine to Take Effect? What Scientists Recommend Now

How Long Does It Take for the Flu Vaccine to Take Effect?  What Scientists Recommend Now

Does getting a flu vaccine now help? When does it take effect? Can I get infected?Alberto Ortega – Europa Press – Archive The campaign of vaccination against gripe, and also against COVID-19, began last October. In most of the autonomous communities it will end on October 31. Related This vaccine is free for people who … Read more

2023-24 Flu Vaccination Campaign: Who is it Aimed at and How to Get an Appointment

2023-24 Flu Vaccination Campaign: Who is it Aimed at and How to Get an Appointment

The Ministry of Health will implement next Wednesday the mandatory use of masks in hospitals and health centers, after not having reached an agreement with autonomous communities, at the meeting of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System (CISNS), on the mandatory use of the mask in health centers, residences and pharmacies before him … Read more

Covid Vaccine Doubles Risk of Death for Unvaccinated Individuals, According to FDA Article in JAMA

Covid Vaccine Doubles Risk of Death for Unvaccinated Individuals, According to FDA Article in JAMA

The risk of dying after becoming infected with covid doubles in those people who have not been vaccinatedor, regardless of how old they are. Specifically, when comparing 11.7 million people vaccinated With the first dose compared to 9.9 people who refused the injection, it has been found that the risk of death increased by almost … Read more

Ministry of Health and Social Services Joint Flu and COVID Vaccination Campaign for Entire Population

Ministry of Health and Social Services Joint Flu and COVID Vaccination Campaign for Entire Population

The Ministry of Health and Social Services invites you to participate in the joint vaccination campaign against flu and covid, which is intended for the entire population, but especially for the highest risk groups. Where and when? If you want to protect yourself from acute respiratory infections, which are increasing throughout the country and filling … Read more

Experts Predict Lower Flu Vaccine Coverage Despite Increased Recommendations

Experts Predict Lower Flu Vaccine Coverage Despite Increased Recommendations

Despite the increase in population groups to which the vaccine is recommended, experts predict that this year coverage will be lower than that achieved in previous years. At the moment, and despite the high incidence of respiratory viruses, it has decreased by 10% compared to last year. The reasons according to the president of the … Read more

Andalusian Health Service (SAS) Manager Announces Walk-In Vaccination Points for Flu and Covid-19 in Malaga

Andalusian Health Service (SAS) Manager Announces Walk-In Vaccination Points for Flu and Covid-19 in Malaga

The manager of the Andalusian Health Service (SAS), Valle Garcíaannounced this last week that every Thursday until the end of the campaign there will be walk-in vaccination points against flu and Covid-19 for target groups of adults and for children’s flu vaccination in the case of minors aged between six months and four years and … Read more

Flu Epidemic in Zamora: Increase in Acute Respiratory Infections and Urgent Appeal for Vaccination

Flu Epidemic in Zamora: Increase in Acute Respiratory Infections and Urgent Appeal for Vaccination

Continues in Zamora y Castile and León the increase of acute respiratory infections —as has been happening in recent weeks— placing the total incidence rate above the 1,500 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. For its part, the rate of flu syndromes has been estimated at 207 per 100,000 inhabitantsstill at a low intensity level. The flu … Read more

The Perfect Storm: Factors Behind the Spectacular Increase in Flu Cases During the Cold Wave

The Perfect Storm: Factors Behind the Spectacular Increase in Flu Cases During the Cold Wave

The respiratory infection season began almost at the same time as the fall, but it has been in recent weeks that the flu has accelerated, saturating primary care emergencies, first, and hospital emergencies, later. Although it is true that before the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic the panorama was very similar, there are factors that explain the ‘perfect … Read more