Influenza Vaccination: "Low and Declining" Coverage, Public Health France Calls for Better Coverage
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The authors call for "strengthening actions to accompany vaccination campaigns".
A study by Public Health France highlights insufficient vaccination coverage among seniors and healthcare professionals, a trend accentuated by the crisis of Covid-19 In France, neither the
The report published on Tuesday by Santé publique France highlights strong social and territorial disparities, with lower vaccination rates in the overseas countries and the South-East quarter of Hexagone.
If the exact date of the launch of the next influenza vaccination campaign is not yet known, it should start in mid-October as every year. At one month of this deadline, Public Health France warns, in a report, about the still too low vaccination coverage of people at risk and caregivers. - "Low and declining": on the eve of the onset of seasonal influenza vaccination, a study calls for better (Health and well-being).
Every winter, the flu affects millions of French people and causes nearly 10,000 deaths, mainly among the elderly. However, vaccination of populations at risk and health care professionals remains largely inadequate and has continued to decline since the Covid-19 pandemic.
In France, neither elderly and vulnerable people, nor healthcare professionals, get enough influenza vaccination, despite the recommendations of the health authorities: a trend aggravated by the crisis...
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