More than 7 thousand anti-flu doses have been delivered to nursing homes in the region

vaccination campaign seasonal vaccine against respiratory infections (flu and seasonal dose of vaccine adapted against covid) in the Murcia region started yesterday in nursing homes and people with disabilities, some of whom will be vaccinated 7400 users and also more than 6600 workers social and sanitary.

Health Minister Juan José Pedreño and Social Policy, Family and Equality Minister Conchita Ruiz visited the San Basilio de El Ranero nursing home in Murcia, where the head of health stressed that “the goal is immunization.” people at increased risk of complications if they suffer from them, as well as those who can pass them on to them. “It’s also about protecting the environment.” For his part, Ruiz noted that “we give priority to the well-being and health of our elderly and people with disabilities, as they are one of the most vulnerable groups that need protection.”

September 30, flu vaccination in schools for children of all infancy and “in parallel, influenza vaccination will continue in health centers for children aged 6 months to 5 years, as well as anyone who is not vaccinated in the school environment.” From October 14, people over 60 years of age and at risk groups will be able to receive a flu vaccine at their health center along with a seasonal dose against Covid by making an appointment at the health center.