The Importance of Immunizations, Vaccination Schedule, and Annual Exams for School Children

The Importance of Immunizations, Vaccination Schedule, and Annual Exams for School Children

There is always a list of things that must be completed before the start of a new school year. In particular, being up-to-date with the immunizations and physical exam required by most academic institutions. Vaccination is important as it seeks protection and immunity against diseases that, although not so common anymore, still exist and can … Read more

Sensitizing Parents: Importance of Completing Vaccination Schedule to Prevent Polio and Measles Outbreaks

Sensitizing Parents: Importance of Completing Vaccination Schedule to Prevent Polio and Measles Outbreaks

In order to reduce the risk of transmission of polio and measles, the aim is to sensitize and inform parents of children under 5 years of age about the importance of completing the vaccination schedule, in order to avoid outbreaks of these diseases that can be preventable with the vaccine. For this reason, the Ministry … Read more

Importance of Vaccinations and Physical Exams for the New School Year

Importance of Vaccinations and Physical Exams for the New School Year

There is always a list of tasks that must be completed before the start of a new school year. In particular, being up-to-date with the immunizations and physical exam required by most academic institutions. Vaccination is important since it seeks protection and immunity against diseases that, although they are no longer so common, still exist … Read more

Romanian Ministry of Health’s National Vaccination Strategy 2023-2030: Strengthening Immunization Goals and Cooperation

Romanian Ministry of Health’s National Vaccination Strategy 2023-2030: Strengthening Immunization Goals and Cooperation

The Romanian Ministry of Health has developed a national vaccination strategy for the period 2023-2030, given that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the national vaccination program and vaccination coverage. The aim of this strategy is to strengthen the capacities of all sectors involved in achieving immunization goals and to improve cooperation between them. The objectives … Read more

Extension of Vaccination Program for Herpes Zoster to Age Group 76-80: Basque Government Announcement

Extension of Vaccination Program for Herpes Zoster to Age Group 76-80: Basque Government Announcement

Monday, July 31, 2023, 10:14 The Department of Health of the Basque Government has announced this Monday the extension of the vaccination program against herpes zoster to people between 76 and 80 years of age (years of birth between 1943 and 1947). The Basque Country thus adds this group to the population of risk groups … Read more

Free Anti-Rabies Vaccination Program in [State Name]: Collaboration with Municipalities and Pet Owners

Free Anti-Rabies Vaccination Program in [State Name]: Collaboration with Municipalities and Pet Owners

The anti-rabies vaccination is part of the public health programs, the service is free, and they even collaborate with the municipal presidencies that request support, highlighted Irasema Kondo Padilla, State Secretary of Health. He pointed out that work has been done on the vaccination of pets with Pueblo Nuevo and Guadalupe Victoria, so that they … Read more

Third National Vaccination Day: Eradicating Diseases and Saving Lives

Third National Vaccination Day: Eradicating Diseases and Saving Lives

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection will develop the Third National Vaccination Day, today, under the slogan ‘Vaccinating saves Lives’, in response to the public policy of preventive, predictive and primary care health to strengthen the actions of the Expanded Immunization Program-PAI and National Vaccination Plan against covid-19. (Keep reading: Oxford University Malaria Vaccine … Read more

Final Days of COVID-19 Vaccination for Children Ages 5-11: Locations and Schedule

Final Days of COVID-19 Vaccination for Children Ages 5-11: Locations and Schedule

It is no longer those massive lines that we saw in health institutions, schools, sports centers or military installations, the ones that currently exist to obtain the Coronavirus vaccine; although it seems not, the inoculation campaign for minors still prevails. Next Monday, July 31, will be the last day of anticovid vaccination for girls and … Read more

Ministry of Health Extends Flu Vaccination to Children Up to 5 Years: Latest News and Recommendations

Ministry of Health Extends Flu Vaccination to Children Up to 5 Years: Latest News and Recommendations

The Ministry of Health has decided to include the children up to 5 years in vaccination against influenza for this upcoming season in all the autonomous communities, a measure that has already launched the Region of Murcia in a pioneering way in the last vaccination campaign 2022-2023 and that will now be extended to the … Read more