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The Aragonese under 65 who have any risk condition You can now request an appointment for the flu vaccine through the application and the website of Health Inform. The people for whom this immunization is indicated are those with chronic diseases cardiovascular, neurological O respiratory; diabetes, morbid obesity, disease renal chronicle, hemoglobinopathies and anemias, hemophilia, asplenia, chronic liver disease, diseases neuromuscular graves, immunosuppression, Cancer and hemopathies malignant, cochlear implant, CSF fistula, celiac disease, chronic inflammatory disease, inflammatory arthropathies, disorders involving cognitive dysfunction; institutionalized people; minors between 6 months and 18 years of age in prolonged treatment with acetylsalicylic acid; pregnant; minors between 6 and 24 months of age with a history of prematurity; and homeless people.
Other groups such as anti-daily workers and essential public services (State security forces and bodies, firefighters, civil protection services or prison personnel).
Last October 25 vaccination started anti-flu in residences. Since then, people over 70 years of age and social health professionals have been joining it. To date, more than 119,000 flu vaccines have already been given.
In total, the community has acquired a total of 420,300 doses, 120,300 more than in the previous season, which represents an investment of 3.1 million euros. The main objective is to protect people with a higher probability of complications due to age reasons or due to previous pathologies against influenza, reducing morbidity and mortality from influenza in Aragon.
Second dose of Janssen
Regarding vaccination against covid, next week agendas will be opened to manage the second dose to people immunized with Janssen a general level. This immunization has already been carried out among the homeless and prisons. Total, about 58,000 are likely to receive this second dose in Aragon.
From the General Directorate of Public Health they recall that, in addition, the option of appointment is still open for those people who have not yet been vaccinated, as well as for those over 70 years that they should receive an additional dose, a dose that, in most cases, is being given at the same time as the flu vaccine. To date, more than 103,000 of these additional vaccines have been given.
During this week they have been distributed 43,508 doses (19,520 from Moderna and the rest from Pfizer) to ensure this vaccination. Of this, 28,872 are destined for the three sectors of Zaragoza, 3,466 to Huesca, 2,366 to Calatayud, 3,546 to Barbastro, 2,856 to Alcañiz, 1,372 to Teruel and 1,030 to 061.
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