Around 27,000 boys and girls aged 6 months to 5 years in Navarre ordered to get flu shotUnai Bellois
this Flu vaccine will be available this fallThis is the first time in the state, Population of children aged 6 months to 5 yearsit means Some 27,000 boys and girls in the Foral community will be required to be vaccinated. to this end, Navarra Institute of Public Health and Labor Health (ISPLN) is currently working on Next Vaccination Campaign of flu and of Coronavirus diseaseexpected start arrive mid october.
Spanish Pediatric Association
- Javier Alvarez: “You have to take the flu seriously.” Javier Álvarez, of the Vaccine Advisory Committee of the Spanish Pediatric Association, explained that flu vaccinations for healthy children aged 6 months to 5 years are “to protect those who are vaccinated, but also because they are school children”. The main spreaders “and nurseries, and spread the virus to those who live with them”. He warned that influenza affects 20% to 40% of children, with 5% of cases requiring hospitalization due to its severity .
he Ministry of Health developed a set of recommendations for influenza and COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for the 2023-2024 season, and in fact, Double vaccination is recommended, Increased risk of complications or serious illness due to these infectionsFor those over 60 – There are approximately 177,000 people in Navarre – for those Inmates in residences, centers for the disabled, or prisonsand in Suffering from various chronic diseases under the age of 60such as diabetes, morbid obesity, cancer or chronic cardiovascular, neurological or respiratory diseases.
Similarly, also Coronavirus and flu vaccines recommended for pregnant women
and women in the puerperium (within 6 months postpartum if they were not vaccinated during pregnancy),
People living with highly immunosuppressed patientssuch as those transplanted,
Health and social care staff and working people
basic public servicessuch as national security forces and regiments, firefighters or civil defense.
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology experts Flu shot recommended Infants aged 6 to 59 months, trainees in health and social care centres, persons aged 5 to 59 years who are at higher risk of complications from influenza (due to long-term treatment with acetylsalicylic acid or smokers) and in poultry, livestock Individuals who work on pig or mink farms or come into contact with wild animals such as ranchers, veterinarians, hunters, ornithologists, conservationists…
The event will be held in Navarra next week
As far as he is concerned, he Institute of Public Health said Tuesday that they are Adapting these recommendations for vaccination campaigns in Navarre
. In fact,
next week he
will gather this
Vaccine Technical Advisory Committee for
specify the bell. And, when asked why a vaccine is being administered against the coronavirus, the institute replied that “it would be a vaccine adapted to the current variant”.