Héctor Izquierdo Acuña
With a universe of more than 3,000 doses, the flu vaccination campaign aimed at adults and pregnant women, which began in the Avilanian territory of Morón on September 14, is successfully carried out.
Risk groups are the main recipients of the vaccine, including fully pregnant women, adults over 85 years of age, diabetics and asthmatics from 19 to 24 years of age, and patients with chronic kidney failure, explained Ana Regla Alderete Oviedo , responsible for the Acute Respiratory Infections Program, IRA.
According to the specialist, children with Infantile Cerebral Palsy, PCI, those who suffer from cystic fibrosis, workers at pig and poultry farms, Grandparents’ Homes, patients at the Psychopedagogical Medical Center, Nursing Home, and workers will receive the vaccine. health and the Revolutionary Armed Forces, FAR.
A single dose will be applied as a reinforcement of the previous vaccination, for which pregnant women must go to the vaccination clinics of the two health areas of the town, while the other groups will do so in their respective Family Doctor’s Offices, he pointed out.