The Department of Health Castellon inoculate the double vaccination of the fourth dose of the covid and that of the flu without PRIVATE appointment. The goal is Expand vaccination coverage in risk groupsespecially older people now that there is a higher incidence of respiratory viruses.
Like this, the Ministry of health care take another stepas already announced the Minister of Health, Miguel Minguezlast week to increase the percentage of people vaccinated with the second booster dose against the coronavirus and stop being below the national average.
Therefore, those of Castellón included in the national vaccination strategy pYou will be able to receive double hours without having to go to your health centre. In particular, the immunization will be carried out in old recruit box Castellonfront Hospital General. He’s the only one vaccinedrome of the entire Community that was opened on specific days has maintained a regular activity in recent months to administer the first, second and third dose.
The space will be open next Tuesday, December 13, 4-9pmas reported by the Castellón health department.
Groups that can be vaccinated against influenza
According to data provided by the Ministry of Health last Sunday, 100,879 people in Castellón already have the flu vaccine. In this sense, the groups for which the flu vaccine is provided are people over the age of 65, pregnant women or those who have just given birth and those who risk suffering complications because they suffer from underlying pathologies, as well as health and socio-healthcare and those who live in centers for the elderly or with functional diversity.
Booster dose of vaccine against coronavirus
The anti-flu campaign goes hand in hand with the administration of the second booster dose against covid-19, which began on 26 September. Since then, 81,926 people in Castellón have had it, nearly 20,000 fewer than the flu.
These are professionals and residents of health or socio-health centres, people aged 60 or over, non-self-sufficient people who do not reside in a center for the elderly or functional diversity and patients suffering from pathologies at risk.
Attention face to Christmas
The Minister of Health, Miguel Mínguez, insisted on the importance of immunizing himself and maintaining some measures, such as the use of a mask, in view of the upcoming holidays, not only to be able to enjoy himself with family and friends but also, at a general, to reduce the burden of care and thus ensure better care for all.
Citizens, for their part, can make an appointment by contacting their office in person, by telephone, via the GVA+Salut APP or on the appointments website: https://www.san.gva.es/cita_previa/citaprevia_general_cas.html
