The province reminded of the need to get vaccinated

Given the low temperatures, the Ministry of Health emphasized the importance of vaccination and guaranteed the administration of doses to all effectors.

Given the low temperatures, the Ministry of Health reiterated the need to be vaccinated. groups at risk. In addition, they emphasized that the supply of doses in all effectors is guaranteed.

All children over six months and under two years old should be vaccinated against seasonal flu because they have no defenses to protect santafesina. If a child receives the flu shot for the first time, he will need two doses, with an interval of four weeks, and if there is no pediatric formulation, use half of the dose of the adult.

risk of serious illness and death and may lead to complications such as fetus, neonatal death, premature delivery and low birth weight. The risk is the same throughout pregnancy. The transfer of defenses to the newborn by the vaccinated mother during pregnancy would provide protection during the first months of life.

The duration of immunity after vaccination is 6 to 12 months and protection is usually obtained in

FLU: SYMPTOMS AND VACCINES
Influenza in healthy persons produces images that can be mild or moderate and, in general, they resolve in one week and do not require laboratory studies, only in front of suspicion for symptoms, the doctor will indicate the most appropriate treatment. In some cases, pneumonia may be the most common.

Given the similar characteristics of flu-like symptoms, it should be noted that the signs of influenza are related and that all types of flu can cause fever or fever. chills; cough and / or sore throat headache and / or body pain fatigue and some people may have vomiting and diarrhea, although this is more common in children than in adults.

Against seasonal influenza, the vaccine that protects against three influenza viruses, the H1N1 virus and two others is used. Influenza germs (H3N2 and influenza B).

The most common side effect of the vaccine is pain in the area where the injection was administered, and other symptoms, which are not very common, such as fever, muscle pain and feelings of discomfort or weakness disappear within 2 days.

The vaccine is still beneficial as influenza viruses continue to circulate If you have not been vaccinated before, you can get protection by vaccinating now or later. The flu is unpredictable and the seasons may vary, so it's not too late.

CONCEPTS ON NEUMOCOCC
Pneumococcal infections occur throughout the year, most often during the year. The winter months, is the agent that most often complicates viral infections such as influenza, causing pneumonia, meningitis, blood infection and inflammation of the ear. Depending on where the symptoms are reported, pneumococcal disease may acquire one name or another. But in all cases there is a bacterium called Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus)

Pneumococcal pneumonia (lung infection) is the most common severe form of the disease and is characterized by the presence of fever and chills, cough, breathing

Although we all get pneumococcal disease, it is more common in children under 2 years of age and in people over 65 years of age. Also in people with certain high-risk conditions similar to those who are predisposed to the flu, such as chronic diseases of the kidneys, heart or lungs, people with diabetes whose immune system is weakened, smokers and those who are ill. Have no spleen

of two pneumococcal vaccines, you must go to the nearest health center or hospital where they will check which vaccine they should take. Immunization is free for these groups. While you can get the vaccine at any time of the year, a good option is to apply it in the winter with the flu.

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