The seasonal flu vaccination campaign aims to raise awareness among the population about respecting barrier measures to limit the spread of virusand also on the importance of vaccination to alleviate the complications of disease among the vulnerable peoplenamely the pregnant womenTHE children under five years old, elderly people as well as those affected by chronic diseases, specifies the ministry in a press release.
It should be noted that the seasonal flu is a infection virale acute which affects the respiratory system. It occurs in the form ofseasonal epidemics during theautumn and thewinter. Although it is generally a benign disease, it can lead to serious complications or even death. deathparticularly among the aforementioned vulnerable populations.
Furthermore, the Ministry recalls the importance of strict compliance with preventive measures such as hand washing, covering the nose and mouth when sneezing or breathing. cough with a handkerchief or the bend of the elbow, the use of single-use tissues, physical distancing and the possible wearing of a mask in the event of illness as well as the ventilation of closed spaces. These measures allow the prevention of seasonal flu and the majority of respiratory infections which occur during the winter season.
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