Flu vaccination in schools doubles the coverage of the child population in Seville

Flu vaccination in schools doubles the coverage of the child population in Seville

“All flu infections start with children. ” Said the pediatrician and director of the Strategic Immunization Plan of Andalusia, David Moreno, this Wednesday in a meeting with journalists at the Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs, together with the general director of Public Health and Medicines Management, Jorge del Diego, and he. also a member … Read more

There is more vaccination in the area against the flu than against COVID: 12 points more in those who are older than 70

There is more vaccination in the area against the flu than against COVID: 12 points more in those who are older than 70

La campaña estacional de vacunación frente al COVID y la gripe continúa con el área sanitaria de Vigo, un año más, a la cola en la asistencia de la población. Con la primera ronda de llamadas a los mayores de 80 años ya concluida –convocados en los centros de salud– y cuando va por la … Read more

Early RSV vaccination during pregnancy provides the best protection for newborns

Early RSV vaccination during pregnancy provides the best protection for newborns

Current guidelines recommend that pregnant people receive a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine –; which usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms in most adults, but can be fatal for infants –; New research by investigators at Mass General Brigham suggests that vaccination earlier in this time frame, closer to 32 weeks, may provide the best protection … Read more

Beware of dengue fever during the rainy season

Beware of dengue fever during the rainy season

Jakarta – Entering the rainy season, Indonesians are advised to increase their awareness of the risk of infectious diseases, including dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Responding to this trend, the Ministry of Health through the Directorate General of Disease Prevention and Control (P2P) announced several prevention efforts that must be considered together. Reported detikHealthThe Arbovirosis Task … Read more

Winter vaccination advances in Baja California

Winter vaccination advances in Baja California

An ‘exceptional response’ has been recorded in health centers and other points where vaccines against influenza, Covid-19 and Pneumococcus are given, said the Secretary of Health of Baja California, Adrián Medina Amarillas. He pointed out that more than 200,000 doses of flu vaccine have been administered across the state in the past two weeks, as … Read more

RSV respiratory syncytial virus is more potent than influenza and has no cure but can be prevented with vaccines | am730

RSV respiratory syncytial virus is more potent than influenza and has no cure but can be prevented with vaccines | am730

RSV respiratory syncytial virus is more potent than influenza and has no cure but can be prevented with vaccines When it comes to respiratory-related diseases, many people may immediately think of COVID-19 and the flu that is reported in the news from time to time. But, do you know about the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) … Read more

MMR vaccine against autism: is there a link or just a myth?

MMR vaccine against autism: is there a link or just a myth?

Years later, after a controversial study was proven false, research shows there is no link between the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine and autism. In 1998, a medical journal published a controversial study suggesting a link between autism and a common childhood vaccine. The statement was later retracted, but the impact of the original … Read more

The flu vaccination will start in the afternoon and without an appointment next Tuesday

The flu vaccination will start in the afternoon and without an appointment next Tuesday

El Servicio Extremeño de Salud (SES) iniciará el próximo martes 12 de noviembre la vacunación de tarde y sin cita frente a la gripe y el covid. Un total de 14 centros de todas las áreas se han incluido en el dispositivo, que funcionará de 16.30 a 19.30 horas. El objetivo es aumentar las tasas … Read more

They report a 36% improvement in vaccination in Tijuana, Tecate and Rosarito; they will strengthen days

They report a 36% improvement in vaccination in Tijuana, Tecate and Rosarito; they will strengthen days

Two weeks after the vaccination days began in Tijuana, Tecate and Playas de Rosarito, 36% of the available doses were applied, they reported the vaccination supervisor of Health Jurisdiction No. 2, Lady Alejo. The state official indicated that the objectives set at the beginning of this process have been achieved, although it will be reinforced … Read more

Forty thousand people from the Santiago Health Area called to Gaiás to get the flu and covid vaccine

Forty thousand people from the Santiago Health Area called to Gaiás to get the flu and covid vaccine

Más de cincuenta mil personas de entre 70 y 79 años del Área Sanitaria de Santiago y Barbanza están siendo citadas desde esta semana para vacunarse de gripe y covid en la Cidade da Cultura y en el Hospital del Barbanza. En concreto, el llamamiento en el Gaiás se realiza para un total de 40.690 … Read more