Extremadura Health Service Administers Nearly 6,000 Vaccine Doses in One Week – Plans for Evening Walk-in Campaign

Extremadura Health Service Administers Nearly 6,000 Vaccine Doses in One Week – Plans for Evening Walk-in Campaign

The Extremadura Health Service (SES) has given 5,923 doses of vaccine in one week to prevent flu and covidduring the extraordinary vaccination campaign enabled in the afternoon shift. Specifically, 3,043 injections have been inoculated against flu and 2,880 against covid. The data has been classified by the Ministry of Health as a “success” and for … Read more

When and How to Vaccinate Babies against Bronchiolitis: Guidelines and Information

When and How to Vaccinate Babies against Bronchiolitis: Guidelines and Information

When should I vaccinate my child against bronchiolitis?Miguel Angel Montesinos The vaccine against bronchiolitis is now a reality. Until now, the vaccine was administered only to children who had a risk pathology, but since October 1, it has been universal for all babies under 6 months of age and newborns. Thus, the Valencian government goes … Read more

Immunization Campaign Against Bronchiolitis for At-Risk Babies and Youngest Children

Immunization Campaign Against Bronchiolitis for At-Risk Babies and Youngest Children

The “vaccine” against bronchiolitis will be given first to at-risk babies and the youngest onesJ. HERNANDEZ All the children under two years old are infected at some point by the respiratory syncytial virus (VRS), one of the many respiratory viruses that surround the little ones. The problem is that getting infected with RSV, something that … Read more

Recommended Vaccines for Minors: Schedule and Locations for Free Administration

Recommended Vaccines for Minors: Schedule and Locations for Free Administration

Find out which vaccines should be administered to minors and when, according to the Expanded Program on Immunization. The doses are available free of charge in the city’s first and second level health centers. BCG, applied to newborns from 2,000 grams in weight, prevents severe forms of tuberculosis. Pentavalent, it is divided into five doses … Read more