Saturday is the D day of vaccination against influenza and measles in Vieira de Santana – Acorda Cidade

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The D-day of influenza (influenza) and measles (triviral) vaccination will be on Saturday, the 30th, in all health units in urban and rural areas of Feira de Santana. Doses may be applied simultaneously as recommended by the Ministry of Health. Served 7am-4pm – check audiences list at the end of the article.

To receive the vaccination, it is necessary to present the identity document, the vaccination book and the SUS card. In addition, those with comorbidities must submit a medical report. In the case of professionals who are part of the priority group, proof of employment relationship is required.

It is worth noting that the measles vaccine will be given during the day to people aged 5 to 59 years, even if they were recently vaccinated.

“Because of the epidemic, many people have stopped taking important vaccines and that’s why we are focusing more on this campaign, so that vaccine coverage can be expanded,” explains Epidemiological Surveillance Coordinator, Carlita Correa.

Check the list of priority groups:

flu

Influenza can be vaccinated: the elderly (+60 years); health workers; children (from 6 months to 5 years); Pregnant women, postpartum women (up to 45 days after childbirth); Indian people are teachers; Persons with comorbidities. public transport workers; Professionals from the armed forces, security forces and rescue. employees of the system of deprivation of liberty; Population deprived of liberty, adolescents and young adults in social and educational measures.

measles

Immunization is aimed at children aged 6 months to 4 years (up to 11 months and 29 days) and health professionals. Both groups have random immunization, that is, even if they have already been vaccinated, they must receive the dose again.

Information from the Secom of Feira de Santana.

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