Published in:
May 2, 2024
Text:
Márcia Almeida
Photograph:
Adesandro Reis
The influenza (flu) vaccine is authorized for people over six months of age. In Vila Velha, immunization takes place in Health Units, by appointment. This Saturday (4), the immunizer
will be offered at the Praia da Costa and Boulevard shopping malls, from 11 am to 6 pm; and also at the Ulisses Guimarães Health Unit, from 8 am to 3 pm, and the Coqueiral de Itaparica Health Unit, from 8 am to 4 pm, on demand, that is, without the need for an appointment.
This Friday (3), starting at 3 pm, places will be opened for scheduling immunizations next week, at Health Units. Scheduling can be done by clicking here.
Safe and effective, the vaccine prevents the most serious forms of the disease. In addition to the influenza vaccine, the population can also schedule to take routine vaccines and also against dengue (people aged 10 to 14, as determined by the Ministry of Health) and covid-19 (Pfizer Baby, aimed at children aged six months 4 years ago).
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