Misiones Province Begins Second Dose Vaccinations Against Dengue in Posadas

The province will include those who need to receive the second dose against dengue. The action starts today in Posadas.

From the Nation they released epidemiological data. misiones lead the reduction in dengue cases in the north-east region. In this context, the province begins the second phase of vaccination against the virus. It starts on April 17th. The complete scheme includes two doses with an interval of three months.

To coordinate the implementation of the second dose, the Undersecretary of Inter-Ministerial Coordination and Systems Integration of the Ministry of Public Health will contact those who have already received the first dose by telephone to inform them of the appropriate day and place.

Where and how to access the second dose
The first places to start with the second dose are the Posadas vaccination centers on April 17. Puerto Iguazú and Eldorado will follow on April 18, and Oberá on April 19. Health urges those who have already received the first dose to pay attention to the notices and check the designated appointment at AllegraMed.

It is important that they bring their ID and the vaccination card that was given to them when they received the first dose on the day of travel. All these activities are part of the Strategic Plan for the comprehensive approach to Dengue 2023/2027, which is implemented in response to the real crisis caused by this virus.

Those wishing to be vaccinated must request an appointment through AllegraMED. Photo: Marcos Otaño.

Ensure the health of missionaries
The province got the vaccine with their own money. In addition, it examines the epidemiological situation. On the other hand, the shift system was organized through the AllegraMED application. From Health they ask people to submit the application to access medical consultation in an organized way.

The collaboration between the community and the authorities shows a comprehensive and determined strategy to effectively stop the spread of the disease. In this way, Misiones guarantees public health with coordinated efforts.