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State readies campaign against influenza virus
Hermosillo, Sonora (PH)
Vaccines for preventing influenza virus this season are now available in Sonora for the entire population to request this service in health centers, said Bernardo Campillo Garcia. The health secretary said the State Federal authorities this time the dose is trivalent, that is going to protect the seasonal influenza, type B and H1N1, which is the most serious of all. "In Sonora and we started with the vaccination campaign , start all our promotion, will soon be seeing a statewide campaign where we will promote and raise awareness, "he said. Campillo Garcia said that while the pandemic has passed, the population must take into account the recommendations of physicians to avoid have symptoms such as headache, malaise and runny nose. C??ez Gilberto said Grace should see children younger than 5 years and those with chronic degenerative diseases as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, overweight, or heart disease. "We have 510 000 doses of influenza vaccine thus far, will probably go more, but this will depend on the cases submitted or available to the authorities, "he said. The head of the agency mentioned that people who get the vaccine they can be confident that the antigen is safe, because some citizens have shown fear of side effects.