The immunization campaign that includes the triple viral and polio vaccine continues until the 13th of this month.
As part of the National Vaccination Campaign, the Ministry of Public Health of Tucumán, responsible for the luigi medina ruizurges the parents and relatives of minors to receive such doses by the end of the campaign on 13 November.
Children aged 13 months to 4 years should be immunized with the Triple Viral and Polio vaccines. Even if they have the complete or incomplete scheme, these two additional vaccines must be applied to ensure adequate protection. In this way, from the Healthcare they ask parents or guardians to go with the children to the vaccination centers or nodes closest to their home and prevent these diseases with immunization.
The head of the Siprosa Immunization Division, Ricardo Cortes, indicated that in order to maintain the elimination of these diseases such as measles, rubella and polio, it is necessary to vaccinate children who have not yet been vaccinated. “We remind you that the campaign is compulsory, free, you don’t need a medical prescription and that it is important that when they take the children they do it with the document and the vaccination card. These are two additional doses that will be applied and will ensure protection against these diseases. We must be protected as the holiday season is approaching, travel, the World Cup and all are possibilities of contagion and that these pathologies have reintroduced in our province “, she said.
On the occasion Cortes explained that they can be vaccinated in all public vaccination centers of polyclinics, CAPS, CIC, indoor hospitals and nodes: “We remind you that the large hospitals and the family vaccination center attend regularly, they have also joined this campaign private vaccinators who vaccinate for free ”.
