Caja calls to those who have not been vaccinated against the flu



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In two weeks, the flu vaccination period will end and, for this reason, the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) calls the target population that has not been protected.

As detailed, a total of 905,866 people have already received the vaccine, however, there are cardiac patients, as well as children from 6 months to 3 years who are lagging behind.

According to Leandra Abarca Gómez, coordinator of the CCSS immunization program, it is urgent that target groups are presented at vaccination posts in different parts of the country to be protected.

"This is the best time to get vaccinated because the peak of respiratory infections that occurs in the middle of the year has not occurred yet. "

Among the target population to be protected is included:

-All children over 6 months and under 5 years of age

-All population n over 60 years of age

-Obesity, diabetics , heart disease, with respiratory problems and pregnant women between 5 and 59 years, 11 months and 29 days.

For now older adults and children enter For this vaccination campaign, the CCSS has invested $ 7.5 million to acquire 1.3 million doses, with approximately 394 134 doses to apply 19659002] Photo Archive

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