Randa Mohamed stressed that influenza and COVID-19 vaccination campaigns not only benefit high-risk groups but also other groups because “it prevents transmission to those around them.”
The Minister of Public Health reminds people over 60 and under 60 with dangerous diseases, pregnant women, health center staff, agents of the State Security Forces and Establishments (FyCSE), local police, firefighters and persons over five years of age to “stay in their residences” ized or institutionalized” vaccination against both conditions. Students working in internships at health and social hygiene centers, smokers and people with direct occupational contact with animals, among others, form the target groups for the influenza vaccine.
On the other hand, it noted that the municipality has received four types of vaccines, which, in addition to different health centers, have been distributed to institutions that request them, such as prison centers, military clinics and hospitals. Help Center.
The bronchiolitis vaccination campaign began at district hospitals in early October, with shots being administered to “babies about to be born.”