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Health encourages risk groups to be vaccinated against influenza

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Health encourages risk groups to be vaccinated against influenza MADRID, 11 (SERVIMEDIA)

The general secretary of Health, Jos? Mart?nez Olmos, on Tuesday urged the people included in risk groups against influenza to be vaccinated against this disease, because, he said, the regions have the impression that this season Immunizations have been lower than those of other years.

At the last Council of Interregional Health, held last December in Santiago de Compostela, Olmos said at a news conference, officials of the branch autonomous "showed a concern that influenza vaccination coverage this season was still lower than usual. "

In this situation, the representative of the Ministry of Health noted that the vaccination campaign is still open and that, therefore, people belonging to risk groups against influenza (chronically ill, elderly, pregnant women and health personnel ) can still be immunized.

In any case, said that "according to available data, there is no concern about cases of flu, which if they follow their usual course, will increase in the coming days, as befits this time of year, the highest peak of the disease.

Mart?nez Olmos admitted that most cases of influenza reported this season under the H1N1 virus, ie, the influenza A, which does not mean he said, they are being especially problematic.
 
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