Alicante – organized by the health department of Santa Jondalacante Additional vaccination days are available by appointment at its nine health centers on Saturday, November 11, from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. “There are a lot of people working and we wanted to extend appointment times this way to give them the opportunity to protect themselves from COVID-19 and the flu,” said Fabiola Marrades, Director of Primary Care Nursing.
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those who wish to benefit from Additional vaccination days must be booked through the GVA+Salut APP, on the vaccination website ministry of health Or at your health center counter:Girona, San Faz Town Hall, Pula Provincial Hospital, Juan XXIII, Cabo Huertas, Xixona, Mutexamel, El Campello and Saint Joan Dallacante.
The vaccination campaign started on October 16 throughout the Valencian community and is currently progressing well in the sector. so, from primary health care 60,000 text messages were sent to users’ phones urging them to get vaccinated.
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with motto “Double protect yourself” It is recommended that vaccination be given on the same day if there are no issues to avoid unnecessary travel Over 60 years old, female pregnantprofessionals in health centers, people with dangerous medical conditions and smokers under 60 years of age.
We remember, along with this Saturday, Morning and afternoon sessions remain open to allow vaccinations to continue Monday through Friday.
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The Ministry of Health has managed approximately Since the start of the 2023-2024 seasonal vaccination campaign on October 16, 400,000 doses of influenza vaccine have been administered across the community. Specifically, as of November 2, a total of 399,514 doses of vaccine had been administered. If we consider that 330,178 doses of vaccine were administered during the same period last year, An increase of 21%.
By province, 38,771 doses of vaccine have been administered in Castellon; Alicante149,423 doses Valencia has administered 211,320 doses.
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Health Minister Marciano Gomez encourages “People at higher risk of complications from pre-existing conditions, as well as other patient groups such as health workers and minors, need to be vaccinated to protect their health and the health of those around them.“.
“I encourage people who are at higher risk of complications from pre-existing conditions, as well as other patient groups such as health workers and minors, to get vaccinated to protect their health and the health of those around them.”
Marciano Gomez.Sanitation Committee
By risk group, mMore than half of the doses are given to people with the disease Chronic cardiovascular and respiratory diseases (207,146 doses); an additional 49,144 doses of vaccine were administered to immunosuppressed patients, patients with diabetes, and patients with renal and neurological diseases.
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In itself, People over the age of 60 who do not fall into other risk groups have received 62,106 doses of vaccine. medical staff Social health workers have received 26,262 doses of vaccine. Vaccination coverage for health care workers and people over 64 years old in these two weeks 32.02% and 22.50 %, respectively.
about Children under five who are free of risk pathologies are one of the new features of this season’s campaign, with more than 17,000 doses of vaccine administered in the first two weeks. Specifically, 7,060 doses of the intranasal vaccine have been administered to infants aged 6 months to 2 years old, and 10,228 doses of intranasal vaccine to boys and girls aged 2 to 4 years.
Vaccination against covid-19
Regarding COVID-19 vaccination, 310,116 doses have been administered. By province: Castellón 32,808 people, Alicante118,355 Valencia has 158,953 people.
Of the total number of people vaccinated, by risk group, 274,870 people over 60 years of age, 18,522 health and/or social hygiene workers and 11,327 people living in closed institutions were immunized.
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It is recommended to receive influenza vaccine and COVID-19 vaccine together People aged 60 or over, and people aged 5 or over in care Center for Functional Diversity and others who are institutionalized long-term and live in closed institutions.
Likewise, for People under 60 years of age with dangerous medical conditions; Pregnant women in any trimester of pregnancy and women in the postpartum period; People living with people who are highly immunosuppressed; Staff of public and private health and social care centers and institutions; and professionals engaged in essential public services (National security forces and corps, firefighters, civil protection personnel and health emergency services personnel).