This is the general vaccine version of risk groups against flu and covid-19 | @diariofarma

Over the next week and the following week, most of the autonomous communities will begin their vaccination campaigns against grasp and covid. Despite the fact that several provinces have already started preventive vaccinations in residential centers for the elderly and disabled, the goal is now to achieve the highest vaccination rate among those over 60 years, children between six months and five years, chronic diseases, pregnant women, immunocompromised people and smokers. Most communities have already announced their dates.

For the third year in a row, the vaccine along with the flu and covid are seeking, as explained by the Ministry of Healthas well as reducing morbidity and mortality of risk groups, reduce pressure on health and social institutions.

Catalonia This is one of the earliest communities that started the campaign, on September 23, especially among institutionalized people and people over 80 years old; The general campaign for the rest of the risk groups will start on the 14th. Galicia It has also been in another one of the communities that, like the Catalan one, started the vaccination on the 23rd in residences. Starting on the 14th, the vaccination of health center workers will begin and at the end of the month it will be extended to the rest of the risk groups and in the month of November it will be opened to the rest of the targeted population.

In Basque country from this Thursday the public can make an appointment to receive the vaccine, while they are in the St Andrews Community Madridthe campaign opens this Monday. The aim is to start with the most vulnerable groups and end in the month of January.

Navarra It will also start on the 14th among those over 60 and other risk groups gradually. In the community near you, Riojathe campaign started last week, with the same criteria.

In Asturias The general vaccination campaign also starts this Monday through health centers, as in Cantabria. In both communities, vaccination of established people began at the beginning of the month.

In Aragon Vaccination in residences started on the 1st and will start on the 14th for health center workers, pregnant women and the elderly. Children between 6 and 59 months will start the vaccination on the 21st of this month. A similar scheme follows Castile and Leónwho already opened vaccination in nursing homes on day 1. The vaccinations are being followed

In Andalusia The campaign started with the flu vaccine for children from 6 to 59 months and on Wednesday the campaign will open for residents over 80 years of age who are at risk. On November 13, the program will start for people who live with people over 60, people with chronic illnesses and smokers.

Finally, Extremadura The campaign will start on October 14 and Balearics It opens this Monday also with the staff in residences, to gradually expand it until it reaches the target groups on November 4.

The Valencian community Vaccination also starts on the 14th in an unusual way and the traditional communication systems for people belonging to risk groups will be followed. Murcia Vaccination began in schools for children aged 2 to 5 years on September 30, and during this month it will be extended to other risk groups. Other CC.AA. Castilla-La Mancha, Canary Islands, Ceuta y Melilla Their doubts are already prepared vaccinesalthough they have not announced the official start of inoculations.