Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination point at the Algeciras market

The Campo de Gibraltar Oeste health management area will be reinstalled next Tuesday, November 7 Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination point at the Algeciras market, located in the city’s Fair Park. Health professionals from the region will remain on site from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., actively recruiting people who may receive doses.

Andalusia started the third phase of the 2023/2024 influenza and COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Monday, October 30, It started on October 9 last year.

So, starting this week People over 60 can get both vaccines, as well as other professional groups (security forces and corps, ranchers, penitentiary institutions…). These groups join those who can already benefit from flu and COVID vaccination, such as health and social care professionals, people aged 60 or over, people with chronic conditions, pregnant women and the postpartum period (the first 6 months after giving birth) ). Children aged 6 to 59 months can also get the flu vaccine.

During this period, vaccinations were also carried out pneumococci

People aged 60 to 72 years and people with risk factors for invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD).

This way anyone belonging to any of the previous groups can Approaching the tentfor which we have the cooperation of the Algeciras City Council.

More information: https://www.andavac.es/wp-content/uploads/instrucciones/Instruccion_DGSPyOF-10-2023_Gripe-Covid_Andalucia_2023-2024_(cambios_resaltados).pdf

It should be remembered that people in the target group can also make appointments through the Salud Responde app or by phone, ClicSalud+ or at their health center.

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