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Sedesa applies more than 3,500 flu shots to detainees in detention centers

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Between October 1 and December 5, the Ministry of Health of Mexico City (THOUSANDS), with the support of the Secretary for Citizen Security (SSC), vaccinated 3,501 deprived of liberty against seasonal flu.

In a statement, the agency specified that 113 doses were applied to the North Male Criminal Sanctions Execution Center, while the North Male Preventive Prison 2,508 inmates have been vaccinated.

Likewise, In the Male Center of Prison Security I, 150 doses were applied, and in the Men’s Center for Penitentiary Security II, 394 people were vaccinated.

Regarding the Santa Martha Women’s Center for Social Reintegration, Sedesa indicated that he applied 246 doseswhile in the four preventive internment centers for adolescents it vaccinated 90 young people.

He recalled this on National Seasonal Flu Vaccination Day 2022-2023 it is recommended to vaccinate people suffering from diabetes mellitus, obesitychronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, cardiovascular disease, renal failure, treatment-acquired immunosuppression, cancer, and people with HIV/AIDS.

Likewise, he specified that to avoid a possible contagion of flu, Frequent hand washing is recommended for the general population, respiratory etiquette when coughing and sneezingdo not shake hands or kiss, keep the common areas well ventilated, wrap up and do not expose yourself to sudden changes in temperature, use masks and scarves, do not smoke in the house or near children, the elderly or sick people.

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