Dr. Eduardo Bazán, head of the province’s epidemiology, referred to the state of health in the province due to the disease. “The bacteria are still there,” he stresses. He asked to maintain a full vaccination program to prevent complications.
When contacted by independent media, Bazin said of the increase in cases in the province, “The situation shows that this is the same situation that has been observed nationwide in these eight weeks. We have doubled the number of cases and maintained this increase. The plateau, even though it’s not the same epidemic curve that we had on 21/22/2020, it does show that we bounced back a bit, going from 20 to 46-50 confirmed cases. We’ve been watching the weekly plateau, This shows us that the bacteria are still there and spreading, and the only way to reduce the risk is to keep the doses up to date.”
He pointed out that the situation with vaccination has loosened up, “After six months, your protection starts to decrease. The importance of sticking to the vaccination and sticking to the schedule is important. This is the most effective way to prevent this disease.
He also said that the vaccine “takes three weeks to start protecting us. The vaccine creates antibodies and reduces the disease and the severe form. If we see that the people who are not vaccinated are the sickest people. Then we will see whether there is or is not.” Mild and moderate forms of the vaccine.
Regarding the symptoms of the disease, he added, “they haven’t changed, they’re related to respiratory infections like cough, sore throat, difficulty smelling, usually lower respiratory infections like bronchitis, airway obstruction.” important”.
dengue
Likewise, Bazin detailed dengue fever and the approved vaccine against the disease, “The vaccine is only approved by ANMAT, it’s not yet available, and it’s not included in the calendar. We can’t raise our expectations too high. It’s a big progress, it is likely to be available in the private sector, but the type of planning that will be undertaken is still being evaluated. At present, the most important measures are to eliminate all forms of breeding sites and the presence of mosquitoes in the home, eliminate pots and pans, clean yards and eliminate All the potential for larval growth. And the openings make it difficult for mosquitoes to enter the house”.