Polio Sub-Week Immunization Launch in Klaten: 123,000 Children Targeted

Polio Sub-Week Immunization Launch in Klaten: 123,000 Children Targeted

A child in Surabaya received polio immunization. (MGN/Catur Irawan) Klaten: Around 123,000 children aged 0-7 years in Klaten Regency, Central Java, are targeted for the national polio immunization sub-week (PIN) which will start January 15 2024. Meanwhile, health workers are ready to implement the polio sub-PIN in Klaten Regency, whether held at community health centers, … Read more

Asturian Livestock Farmers Urged to Vaccinate Cattle Against Bluetongue Disease

Asturian Livestock Farmers Urged to Vaccinate Cattle Against Bluetongue Disease

Rocio Huerta, general director of Livestock and Agrarian Health, encourages all Asturian livestock farmers to vaccinate their cattle against bluetongue disease, which has caused the Principality to be declared a restricted zone since last November 10, after some cases were detected. . Huerta wants to clear up any doubts about vaccinating livestock – the target … Read more

New Abanilla Health Center Welcomes Vaccinations for Flu and Covid Without Appointments – Health Minister’s Visit

New Abanilla Health Center Welcomes Vaccinations for Flu and Covid Without Appointments – Health Minister’s Visit

Starting this Friday, January 12, vaccination against flu and covid can be requested in all health centers and offices in the Region of Murcia, without the need for an appointment. “We want to promote vaccination and encourage those who have not yet done so to get immunized against these viruses,” said Health Minister Juan José … Read more

Junín Region Reports 73 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in January 2024, Young People Most Affected

Junín Region Reports 73 Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in January 2024, Young People Most Affected

Given the increase in cases of covid-19 throughout the country, the regional director of Health of Junín, Christian Matamoros Vera, announced that the Junín region registers 73 confirmed cases of this disease in the first days of January 2024, with Huancayo, Satipo, Chanchamayo and Jauja are the provinces with the highest number of infections. The … Read more

How Long Does It Take for the Flu Vaccine to Take Effect? What Scientists Recommend Now

How Long Does It Take for the Flu Vaccine to Take Effect?  What Scientists Recommend Now

Does getting a flu vaccine now help? When does it take effect? Can I get infected?Alberto Ortega – Europa Press – Archive The campaign of vaccination against gripe, and also against COVID-19, began last October. In most of the autonomous communities it will end on October 31. Related This vaccine is free for people who … Read more

Minister of Health and Social Services Addresses Increase in Acute Respiratory Infections at National Health System Plenary Session

Minister of Health and Social Services Addresses Increase in Acute Respiratory Infections at National Health System Plenary Session

The Minister of Health and Social Services, Nabila Benzina, accompanied by the general director of Health and Consumer Affairs, Rebeca Benarroch, participated this Monday in the Plenary Session of the Interterritorial Council of the National Health System (SNS), convened electronically to analyze the increase produced in acute respiratory infections. Regarding this upward trend at the … Read more

Indonesia Launches Polio Immunization Campaign in Response to Outbreak

Indonesia Launches Polio Immunization Campaign in Response to Outbreak

Monday, January 8 2024 – 16:09 WIB Banyuwangi, VIVA Banyuwangi – Indonesia experienced an Extraordinary Event (KLB) of polio cases after several cases emerged in several regions, including 3 cases in the Madura Islands, namely Sampang, Bangkalan and Pamekasan. Apart from that, polio cases also appeared in Aceh and Klaten, so the Central Government then … Read more

Valencian Health Centers Begin No-Appointment Vaccinations Amid Surge in Flu and COVID Cases

Valencian Health Centers Begin No-Appointment Vaccinations Amid Surge in Flu and COVID Cases

Vaccination begins without an appointment due to the rebound in flu and covid casesJM Lopez Since this morning, Valencian health centers have been administering flu and covid vaccines without an appointmentin the face of the rebound in cases. The Valencian Community is the second autonomy of Spain with a higher incidence of respiratory infections acute … Read more

IMSS in Baja California Sur Continues Covid-19 Vaccination Priority

IMSS in Baja California Sur Continues Covid-19 Vaccination Priority

In the medical units of the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) in Baja California Sur, the application of the Covid-19 vaccine continues to be a priority, reported the Nursing and Public Health coordinator, Irma Elisa Gallegos Palafox. This vaccine is available in all Family Medicine Units (UMF) and IMSS hospitals; In addition, interested parties can … Read more