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Turkish Health Minister Urges Citizens to Get Influenza Vaccine to Protect Public Health

Last updated Sunday, September 24, 2023

The Turkish Minister of Health, Fahrettin Koca, called on citizens to take the influenza vaccine, in order to limit the spread of influenza, which is common at this time of the year, and to ensure the preservation of everyone’s health.

According to local newspapers, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca announced, through a blog post on his official account on the social networking site, that they had begun implementing the influenza vaccine for the year 2023 as of September 15.

Taking the vaccine is considered one of the effective ways to prevent common diseases in the fall and winter.

Koca stressed that adults over the age of 65 are at risk of developing health conditions, and those suffering from chronic diseases are able to obtain vaccines for free.

He stressed the importance of not being complacent and taking care of everyone’s health, as influenza can cause serious health complications in people at risk.

By implementing the influenza vaccine, the Turkish government aims to reduce the spread of common diseases and preserve the health of citizens.

2023-09-24 10:40:01

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