The objective of reinforcing vaccines in border towns was to extend immunity against diseases such as measles, polio, HPV, hepatitis B and yellow fever. The missionary community supported the proposal, which contributed to completing the schemes.
Misiones reinforced the vaccination campaign in 20 border towns. The activity took place at the end of October and beginning of November under the motto Vaccines unite us. The objective was to guarantee access to a complete scheme, with emphasis on the protection against measles, polio, HPV, hepatitis B and yellow fever.
With extramural activities, the vaccinators of the Ministry of Health They strengthened immunization in Bernardo de Irigoyen, El Soberbio, Alba Posse, Panambí, Colonia Aurora, Oberá, San Javier, Azara and Apóstoles. They were also in Posadas, Garupá, Candelaria, San Ignacio, Corpus, Puerto Rico, Jardín América, Montecarlo, Eldorado, Colonia Delicia, Wanda, Puerto Esperanza and Puerto Iguazú.
Hugo great support from the community in all municipalities.
Reinforcement of vaccines in border towns, according to department
According to the information issued from the health portfolio, In total, 15,351 doses were applied:
4.371 were applied in the Capital department.
1.428 in the Eldorado department.
1.360 in the San Ignacio department.
1.261 in the Guaraní department.
1.042 were applied in the Candelaria department.
863 in the Oberá department.
656 in the 25 de Mayo department.
563 in the Apóstoles department.
48 in the Iguazú department.
548 Vaccines were applied in the Libertador Gral. San Martín department.
527 in the San Javier department.
469 in the Cainguás department.
402 in the Leandro N. Alem department.
395 were applied in the San Pedro department.
395 in the General Manuel Belgrano department.
387 in the Monte Carlo department.
136 in the Concepción department.
The campaign proposal Vaccination unites us was to strengthen immunity in border towns.
Why are these actions carried out and what do vaccines prevent?
This vaccination campaign in border towns is carried out to sustain optimal vaccination coverage. At the same time, maintain the status free of measles, rubella, congenital rubella syndrome and poliomyelitis. As well as controlling mumps.
–Quintuple: prevents diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, haemophilus influenzae type B and hepatitis B.
–Triple viral: prevents measles, rubella and mumps.
–IPV: prevents polio types 1, 2 and 3
-The vaccine against Yellow fever prevents AF.
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