HPV Vaccination Program Launched in Huamachuco at 3,000 Meters Above Sea Level

HPV Vaccination Program Launched in Huamachuco at 3,000 Meters Above Sea Level

At more than 3,000 meters above sea level, in Huamachuco, capital of the Liberteño province of Sánchez Carrión, vaccination against the human papillomavirus (HPV) began for boys, girls and adolescents from 9 to 18 years old; The La Libertad region has the goal of protecting more than 47,000 schoolchildren. With the authorization of their parents … Read more

Biobío Region Reports 15.1% Influenza Vaccination Coverage: Call for Increased Participation

Biobío Region Reports 15.1% Influenza Vaccination Coverage: Call for Increased Participation

In the new Cesfam Valle la Piedra in Chiguayan, the Seremi of Health, Dr. Eduardo Barra Jofré, together with the Deputy Director of Care Management, Dr. Javier Gamboa and the Seremi of Government Jacqueline Cárdenas Millán, arrived with the objective of delivering the balance of the influenza vaccination campaign. Said inoculation process in the Bio … Read more

Sebastian (11) caught whooping cough: Why did a child who was vaccinated last year get infected? The doctors explained the reasons

Sebastian (11) caught whooping cough: Why did a child who was vaccinated last year get infected?  The doctors explained the reasons

It started as a banal illness with high fevers, which, despite its name, did not manifest itself as a cough. “The son was very weak and exhausted, in short, like a rag doll. His fever fluctuated around 39 degrees Celsius, he also complained of headaches, but he didn’t have a cold and, surprisingly, he didn’t … Read more

2024 National Vaccination Campaign Launched by Ministry of Health to Prevent Measles and Other Diseases

2024 National Vaccination Campaign Launched by Ministry of Health to Prevent Measles and Other Diseases

The Ministry of Health, through the National Center for Child and Adolescent Health (Censia), began the 2024 vaccination coverage recovery campaign, with the purpose of preventing diseases preventable by vaccination, with emphasis on poliomyelitis (hexavalent ), measles, rubella, mumps and measles in adolescents. Approximately nine million vaccines will be administered, as well as those that … Read more

2024 Flu Vaccine Campaign Begins in Formosa Province: Important Information for High-Risk Groups

2024 Flu Vaccine Campaign Begins in Formosa Province: Important Information for High-Risk Groups

Last March 21 The application of the flu vaccine corresponding to the 2024 campaign began in the province of Formosaa strategy of immunization that aims to reduce complications, hospitalizations, sequelae and deaths caused by influenza through the influenza virus, in the different groups considered at risk. Regarding that, the head of the Immunization Department of … Read more

Vaccination Day in Ahoy: The Shocking Decline in Childhood Vaccination Rates in The Hague

Vaccination Day in Ahoy: The Shocking Decline in Childhood Vaccination Rates in The Hague

ANPKchildren are vaccinated against diphtheria, tetanus, polio (DTP), mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) during a vaccination day in Ahoy. NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 06:37 Sander Zurhake healthcare editor Sander Zurhake healthcare editor In The Hague, the vaccination rate among children is plummeting for twelve serious infectious diseases such as measles, mumps, whooping cough and polio. Citywide, vaccination … Read more

Health Vaccinates 30,000 Alicante Minors Against HPV: Latest Updates and Recommendations

Health Vaccinates 30,000 Alicante Minors Against HPV: Latest Updates and Recommendations

Health vaccinates 30,000 Alicante minors from 12 years old against the human papillomavirusPilar Cortes The Department of Health has vaccinated againsthuman papillomavirus (HPV) about 30,000 minors from the age of twelve in the province of Alicante; figure that rises to 86,000 throughout the Valencian Community, according to data provided by the General Directorate of Public … Read more

Measles Outbreak Concerns in the Americas: The Importance of Vaccination

Measles Outbreak Concerns in the Americas: The Importance of Vaccination

In the Americas the situation also generates great concern. The low vaccination coverage against measles and the presence of cases of this disease in the countries of the region have raised alarms; According to the Pan American Health Organization – PAHO, for 2022, only 10 countries presented vaccination coverage greater than 95% and during 2023, … Read more

200 Doses of Anti-Rabies Vaccine Administered and Pets Chipped at Municipal Community Center in Rio Grande

200 Doses of Anti-Rabies Vaccine Administered and Pets Chipped at Municipal Community Center in Rio Grande

During the meeting, 200 doses of anti-rabies vaccine were administered and the chipped pets were added to the Municipal Registry maintained by the Veterinary Services area and received antiparasitic pills. RIO GRANDE.- At the initiative of the Secretariat of Citizen Management, a vaccination and chipping day was held at the B° Aeropuerto Municipal Community Center, … Read more

Cases of Malaria Confirmed in Romanian Volunteers Returning from Humanitarian Mission in Africa

Cases of Malaria Confirmed in Romanian Volunteers Returning from Humanitarian Mission in Africa

Two cases of malaria were confirmed in Suceava county, since the beginning of this year, in volunteers who returned from a humanitarian mission in Africa. Another volunteer from the team received confirmation of the disease in Iași and the case was managed by the Iaşi health authorities. A third case of suspected malaria, in a … Read more