In support of fathers, mothers and caregivers who, due to labor issues, cannot attend vaccination in health centers from Monday to Friday, the Government of Change headed by Ricardo Gallardo Cardona, through the Health Services, will hold this weekend , the vaccination campaign in basic schemes for children under five years of age, against the human papillomavirus (HPV) for girls from 12 to 14 years of age and against pneumococcus for people over 60.
The head of the Department of Vaccination of the Health Services, Esmeralda Vanegas Santana, said that the vaccination day will take place on Saturday, February 18 and Sunday, February 19, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Juan H. Sánchez located at Calzada de Guadalupe No. 530, and there will be Hexavalent, Triple Viral, Dpt, Rotavirus and Pneumococcal vaccines for girls and boys under five years of age, for which reason he asked families to come with the Vaccination Card of the and minors and complete their vaccination schemes.
In addition, he explained that the HPV vaccine will be applied for girls from 12 to 14 years old, for which they must present their CURP and Vaccination Card; and the pneumococcal vaccine will also be applied for people over 60 years of age.
Vanegas Santana, said that it is important to keep in mind that vaccines prevent diseases or suffer from them seriously, after recommending, reviewing, updating and completing the vaccination scheme for girls and boys, since, due to the pandemic, there was a decrease in immunization rates and it is important to complete the schemes.
The Government of change, through the Health Services, calls not to waste the vaccination days that are announced, both for minors and for adults and older adults, because the vaccines are safe and save lives, and insisted that completing Vaccination schemes for the child population, in addition to protecting them against diseases, also prevent the emergence of vaccine-preventable diseases with epidemic potential.