Doctors of Sevastopol: you can get vaccinated against influenza and coronavirus at the same time

CrimeaPRESS reports:

According to Vitaly Denisov, Director of the Health Department of the Government of Sevastopol, the city has seen a decrease in the incidence of coronavirus — there are 524 people on outpatient treatment, and 500 deployed in the hospital beds, 104 of which are occupied.

Two weeks ago, the number of patients on outpatient treatment was about 1 000, now it is 500 people. The course of the disease is mild , — quotes the press service of the Government of Sevastopol Vitaly Denisov.

He added that the vaccination and revaccination against the coronavirus is carried out simultaneously with the influenza vaccination campaign.

I would like to draw your attention to an acute respiratory viral infection – the epidemiological threshold has been exceeded. It is necessary to increase the percentage of those vaccinated against influenza, the vaccination campaign continues in October and November , — emphasizes Anna Melyukh, head of Rospotrebnadzor in Sevastopol.

You can get a flu shot at the same vaccination points as for coronavirus. Moreover, you can get vaccinated against both diseases at the same time.

Recall that vaccination points are deployed in polyclinics, feldsher-obstetric stations and rural medical outpatient clinics. There are also mobile points inside the shopping centers «Musson» and «SeaMall».