Extremadura Implements RSV Vaccine for Children Under Six Months in Hospitals

Extremadura Implements RSV Vaccine for Children Under Six Months in Hospitals

The vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which causes different clinical conditions, especially bronchiolitis and pneumonia, will reach all children under six months of age in Extremadura this year for the first time and will be administered, above all, in hospitals. The Minister of Health, Sara García Espada, has highlighted that, unlike what was defended … Read more

Vaccination against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Begins on September 25, Protecting Children from Respiratory Infections

Vaccination against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Begins on September 25, Protecting Children from Respiratory Infections

Vaccination against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) will begin on September 25, as it treats the main cause of respiratory tract infections such as bronchiolitis or pneumonia. Since last Thursday, September 15 Parents have begun to receive appointments to vaccinate children under six months of age. The total doses contracted for the 2023-2024 campaign are 63,600, … Read more

Flu Campaign: Vaccination Strategy and Purchase Details for 2022 Season

Flu Campaign: Vaccination Strategy and Purchase Details for 2022 Season

The forecast is that the flu campaign will also begin this year in October so that the population is vaccinated in the months in which the peak of flu infections reaches its peak, usually in the months of December and January. . For this, the Ministry of Health has already acquired the necessary doses. In … Read more

The Growing Anti-Vaccination Movement in Suceava County and Its Impact on Child Immunization

The Growing Anti-Vaccination Movement in Suceava County and Its Impact on Child Immunization

The anti-vaccinist current is gaining ground in Suceava county and the number of parents who refuse to vaccinate their children, including the vaccines from the National Immunization Program, which ensure prevention against tuberculosis, hepatitis B, polio, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, measles, is increasing , rubella and mumps. Through the National Immunization Plan, children are provided … Read more

Flu Vaccination in Schools: Protecting Children in the Region of Murcia

Flu Vaccination in Schools: Protecting Children in the Region of Murcia

The vaccine against gripe This course arrives for the first time in schools in the Region of Murcia after the pilot experience carried out last year by the Ministry of Health. The objective of the department headed by Juan José Pedreño is to immunize first and second year preschool students in educational centers at the … Read more

Romanian Government Approves Compensation for Adult Vaccines: Flu Vaccine Compensated from September 1, Other Vaccines from December 1

Romanian Government Approves Compensation for Adult Vaccines: Flu Vaccine Compensated from September 1, Other Vaccines from December 1

On August 31, the Government of Romania approved a decision regarding vaccines for adults that will benefit from compensation in the country. According to this decision, starting from September 1, the flu vaccine will be compensated, while the other vaccines will be compensated starting from December 1. This decision was added to Government Decision no. … Read more

Spain achieves milestone of vaccinating half of population against COVID-19

Spain achieves milestone of vaccinating half of population against COVID-19

EFE Madrid 09/09/2023 at 07:46 CEST The vaccination campaign against covid-19 In Spain it has reached the milestone of having half of the population vaccinated with at least one dose, after a daily day in which the record of 680,540 serums has been injected, and finally 15 million immunized people have been exceeded. The Minister … Read more

Start of Covid and Flu Vaccination in Valencian Community with Vulnerable Patients

Start of Covid and Flu Vaccination in Valencian Community with Vulnerable Patients

Friday, September 8, 2023, 17:34 The Minister of Health, Marciano Gómez, announced this Friday that the Covid and flu vaccination will begin in the Valencian Community the week of October 16 to 23 with vulnerable patients. Gómez made these statements to the media after presiding over the meeting of the Consejo de Gobierno Consorci Provincial … Read more

Vaccines against COVID-19: Ministry of Health Ensures Proper Storage and Cold Chain Monitoring

Vaccines against COVID-19: Ministry of Health Ensures Proper Storage and Cold Chain Monitoring

Vaccines against COVID-19 are found throughout the country and the Ministry of Health (Minsa) frequently monitors the correct storage and cold chain to guarantee their use, said the Vice Minister of Public Health, Ricardo Peña Sánchez. During his presentation before the ‘Special Commission for Monitoring Emergencies and Risk and Disaster Management-COVID-19’ of the Congress of … Read more

EG.5 Variant Boosts Vaccination Coverage in Peru: Ministry of Health Reports

EG.5 Variant Boosts Vaccination Coverage in Peru: Ministry of Health Reports

The first cases of the EG.5 variant of covid-19 that have been registered in Peru have caused better vaccination coverage in Lima and regions, according to the Ministry of Health. (Minsa) . People over 60 years of age are the ones who go the most for their bivalent vaccine, since they need two boosters at … Read more