Older than 6 months can receive According to the protocol, boys and girls between the ages of 6 months and 5 years who have not been vaccinated against covid-19 must receive two doses of the bivalent vaccine at an interval of 28 days. If the minor was previously vaccinated with one or two monovalent doses, … Read more
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Given the warning of possible cases of the EG.5 variant in the country, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) continues to bring closer and accelerate the rate of vaccination to protect more people against covid-19. For this, the brigades of the Directorate of Integrated Health Networks (Diris) Lima Centro toured the exteriors of the Basilica Santuario … Read more
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The Ministry of Health (Minsa) has invited the population to comply with the vaccination scheme against COVID-19. This request has been made as a result of the appearance of the new EG.5 variant, also known as Eris, which would be involved with the latest increase in infections worldwide. “Booster vaccination against COVID-19 is the safest … Read more
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The rapid advance of a new variant of COVID-19, called EG.5 or “Eris”, has put the health authorities on alert. In this context, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) recalled the importance of being up to date with the bivalent vaccine to avoid serious complications caused by this virus. According to the “Protocol for the application … Read more
The president of the Piura Chamber of Commerce and Production (CAMCO), Javier Bereche, spoke about the urgent request to implement the dengue vaccine as part of the strategy to fight this endemic disease in the region. YOU CAN READ ► Piura: Lack of work in the riverbed puts Piura at risk due to a large … Read more
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The trivalent vaccine that the Ministry of Health (Minsa) and regional governments apply to Peruvians does not provide full protection against type B influenza, warned the regional initiative Voces Ciudadanas. According to data from Minsa, as of June 2023, there are more than 3,202 cases of Type A and B influenza; being of these 15% … Read more
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“For a country free of polio and measles” is the name of the new vaccination campaign that the Ministry of Health (Minsa) begins this July 3 in 12 regions and the constitutional province of Callao. The goal is for boys and girls under the age of 5 to complete their doses against polio and measles, … Read more
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With the arrival of winter, the southern and eastern regions of the country are experiencing low temperatures, leading to an increase in acute respiratory infections (ARI). In response to this, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) is reminding the public, especially children under 5 years old, pregnant women, individuals with comorbidities, and those over 60 years … Read more
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) has launched a national campaign called “In the face of frost and cold, let’s act together” to provide vaccination against influenza, pneumonia, covid-19, and other health services to the most vulnerable population in the country. The campaign aims to protect vulnerable individuals from the effects of low temperatures. The launch … Read more
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The Ministry of Health (Sometimes) decided to lift the measure that ordered the immobilization of a batch of vaccines bivalentes Pfizer in a preventive way, before the detection of a presumed break in the cold chain, after verifying that the technical specifications for its conservation have been met. Through a statement, the Sometimes recalled that … Read more