TANGERANG – To efficiently implement Nationwide Polio Immunization Week (PIN), Tangerang Regency Well being Service (Dinkes) held a cross-regional coordination assembly at Lemo Resort, Kelapa Dua, Tangerang Regency, on Wednesday (3/7/2024 ).
Polio is a illness or virus that causes paralysis in contaminated individuals and will be transmitted via water or meals that has been in direct contact with the contaminated individual. , however this illness will be prevented by vaccination.
The top of Tangerang District Well being Service, Dr. Achmad Muchlis, that there’s a large threat in Indonesia in a number of sectors.
“Primarily based on the danger evaluation issued by the World Well being Group, Indonesia has been included within the class of high-risk areas for the unfold of polio, particularly in 399 governorates/cities and 32 areas in Indonesia,” stated Muchlis.
Within the coordination assembly to forestall Particular Occasions (KLB) of polio, the well being division will make efforts to extend the immunity of the neighborhood via vaccination to forestall publicity to the illness.
“PIN Polio will begin on July 23, 2024 utilizing the brand new Oral Polio Vaccine sort 2 (nOPV2), and the estimated goal in Tangerang Regency is 438,523 individuals with a complete vaccine allocation of 1,096,400 doses,” he stated.
The Well being Service emphasizes this prevention effort as a result of it’s to take care of the well being of youngsters and might stop polio within the Tangerang Regency space.
2024-07-03 09:03:00
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