2024-03-15 14:20:51
The fall vaccination campaign once morest influenza and covid-19 in mainland France, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Guyana ended on February 29, 2024.
As part of the vaccination strategy aimed at protecting the most vulnerable populations once morest Covid-19, people whose immune protection declines more quickly over time will be able to benefit from additional vaccination once morest covid-19 in spring 2024. This The vaccination renewal process is part of a collective desire to protect the most vulnerable populations and limit the spread of the virus throughout the year.
This initiative aims to protect people most at risk of developing a serious form of the disease.
It’s regarding :
People aged 80 or over; Immunocompromised patients, whatever their age; Residents of accommodation establishments for dependent elderly people (EHPAD) and long-term care units (USLD), regardless of their age;
And any person at very high risk according to each individual medical situation and as part of a medical decision shared with the healthcare team.
This vaccination renewal offers the most vulnerable people the possibility of being vaccinated once more 3 months following their last injection or their last Covid-19 infection, thus strengthening their protection once morest the virus.
In accordance with the recommendations issued by the High Authority of Health (HAS), this vaccination renewal will thus be offered and recommended to this population from April 15 to June 16, 2024, with the possibility of an extension until July 15 if the epidemiological situation justifies it. This duration will allow eligible people to be protected during the summer period, particularly during the Olympic and Paralympic Games, and to be eligible once more at the start of the autumn campaign while meeting the objective of campaign effectiveness.
Residents of EHPADs, USLDs and independent residences will have the possibility of receiving this new injection directly within their structure. For others, it may be administered by health professionals such as general practitioners or specialists, pharmacists, nurses, midwives, or even in the hospital departments where the person is being monitored.
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