Local authorities target nursing homes and the most vulnerable
Madrid community launches today Get your flu and COVID vaccinations like you do every winter. It will do so simultaneously with the Autonomous Community of Valencia, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Navarra, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands, thus completing the complete jigsaw of autonomy, Because other countries have vaccinated all their seniors in residential areas for days and are now making way for targeted groups.
Meanwhile, the capital and other autonomous regions will continue to immunize infants against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for up to six months, having started injecting them with the monoclonal antibody nirsevimab at the end of September. Effie Agency.
This will be the third simultaneous influenza and COVID-19 season characterized by limited serum supplies updated to omicron subvariants Initial doses have been reserved for the most vulnerable.
Double vaccination is Suitable for people over 60 years of age and those who have been confined to disability centers and residences for more than five yearsand people with other medical conditions (such as diabetes, renal failure, morbid obesity, or chronic cardiovascular, neurological, or respiratory disease), pregnant women, or cohabitants of immunosuppressed patients.
In addition to combination therapy, influenza testing is recommended for the first time in children aged 5 to 59 months and in those aged 5 to 59 years who are at higher risk of complications (patients aged 5 to 18 years on long-term treatment) due to the possibility of Reye’s syndrome and smokers , so acetylsalicylic acid is used –
madrid community The inspections will start on Monday and will target people living in residential properties, people aged over 65 and health and social care staff.. Once the first group is completed, the local government will expand the size of the remaining groups. The process will take place again in nursing homes, primary health care centers and the vaccination center near Castellana Avenue.
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