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
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
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 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
Flu vaccination does not fully penetrate among children under 5 years of age, who are being immunized for the first time in Extremadura against this respiratory virus. According to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, Only 30% of families have decided to vaccinate their sons or daughters between six months and five years … Read more
Health administers more than 376,000 flu vaccines and 283,000 doses of covid in AlicantePilar Cortes The Ministry of Health has already administered in the province 376,656 doses of the flu vaccine and 283,847 against covid 19. This has been announced by the autonomous department who indicates that in the Community there have been 1,015,727 doses … Read more
A day like today, but three years ago something happened that was going to change almost everything. The first coronavirus vaccine was injected in Spain and it was done precisely in Castilla-La Mancha. The president of the Board did not want to forget this third anniversary, as he retweeted on the social network in Spain,” … Read more
Every year, in December, just before Christmas, respiratory infections increase in Spain. The cold temperatures, together with greater social interaction that has been common since the Puente de la Constitución, give wings to the viruses that circulate in Spain. They are especially the flu and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), although Covid-19 has also gained … Read more
. The flu immunization campaign has currently achieved an average coverage in Extremadura in people aged 60 or over of 53.95%. Although all health areas are very equal, the one with the most coverage is Plasencia, with 59%. In the population under 60 years of age with risk conditions, the average already exceeds the objective … Read more
At two speeds the vaccination campaign of children this winter. Of the two new developments included in Castilla y León during 2023, bronchiolitis for newborns and influenza for children between 6 months and five years old, the first is already close to the 95 percent in three months, but the second one doesn’t quite take … Read more