Héctor Izquierdo Acuña

The second stage of the 62nd National Bivalent Oral Polio Vaccination Campaign started this April 24 in the Avilanian municipality of Morón, during which 1,874 children under the age of three who received the first dose in the month will receive the dose. February.

Likewise, in this stage it is proposed to vaccinate a universe of 2,594 children, including those aged nine years, 11 months and 29 days after birth, which covers a total of 720 infants, reported Saray Zamora. González, head of the immunization program in the town.

Among the requirements, it stands out that it will not be administered to minors with high fever, vomiting or diarrhea, one must wait 30 minutes before and after vaccination to drink water, and it must not be used in immunodeficient or allergic infants to any component of the vaccine. vaccine, said Zamora González.

As in each edition, doctors and nurses from the Family Doctor’s Clinics of the territory will participate in the Campaign, with the support of the Committees for the Defense of the Revolution and the Federation of Cuban Women.

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