The Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs of the Government of Andalusia began the first phase of the 2023-2024 vaccination campaign against flu and Covid-19 on October 9 and, a month later, 112,000 doses of the vaccine have been reached. flu and 83,475 to deal with Covid in the province of Cádiz. In total, one … Read more
The Spanish Society of Epidemiology recalled that the flu vaccine reduces the risk of contracting pneumonia. He did so at the Vaccination Conference of this entity, held at the Carlos III Health Institute. In addition, he addressed the importance of the monkeypox vaccine, which is helping to reduce cases of this disease. The day was … Read more
VALENCIA (EP). The Ministry of Health has administered nearly 400,000 doses of flu vaccines since the vaccination campaign began in the 2023-2024 season on October 16. Specifically, there have been a total of 399,514 doses administered until November 2. If compared to the same period of the previous year, in which 330,178 doses were administered, … Read more
More than a thousand children between 6 months and 5 years old (1,021, specifically) have received the flu vaccine in the first three weeks of the campaign, according to official data from the Ministry of Health. This means that just over 9% of children of these ages have already responded to the invitation to protect … Read more
Only two in ten people over 60 years of age in Castilla y León have chosen to receive the booster dose of the covid-19 vaccine that the Ministry of Health has administered since the beginning of October. A rate that contrasts with the fact that two thirds of the at-risk population have already been vaccinated … Read more
‘The best plan for this winter’ is the motto with which the Spanish Association of Vaccinology wants to raise awareness among the population to get vaccinated now to be protected during the winter. With this campaign, the AEV invites people aged 60 or over and the vulnerable population to get vaccinated against flu, Covid-19 and … Read more
In the current flu vaccination campaign in Galicia, two vaccines are administered: one with a standard dose and another with a booster dose – with a greater amount of antigen. The latter is administered to those over 80 years of age because it has been shown to be more effective in preventing complications in this … Read more
As many will know, the cold favors the appearance of colds, because of the routines we acquire indoors and, according to some studies, because our body is more sensitive to contagion. The clear example is the rhinovirus, which is the main cause of colds. Now, why does this cold appear? From Meteoredhere I tell you. … Read more
Andalusia begins this Monday October 30 the third phase of the vaccination campaign against gripe and the covid 2023/2024 that began last October 9. Thus, people over 60 years of age, as well as other professional groups (Security Forces and Corps, livestock farmers, penitentiary institutions) will be able to receive both vaccines. The Ministry of … Read more
Pharmacology expert, Enrique Terán, explains the reasons for all adults and children to receive their dose of the influenza vaccine. The vaccination day began this Tuesday at the national level. “Flu vaccines will not prevent you from getting the flu, but they will will mitigate the consequences of the disease or that it gets worse.” … Read more