A new vaccination campaign is underway in the General San Martín department, focusing on residents aged 15 to 25. The initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of health of the Province, seeks to vaccinate an estimated 900 individuals within this age bracket.

this campaign aligns with recommendations from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and is a direct response to a recent surge in local infections among young people during the early months of the year.

According to the Minister of Health, Juan Carlos Vergara, “the San martín department is one of the most affected in terms of infections in young people. This campaign seeks to reduce serious paintings and strengthen community immunity.”

Vaccination Schedule and Community Involvement

The vaccination plan includes an initial dose administered during May and June, followed by a second dose between September and October. This timeline is designed to provide maximum protection during the peak viral circulation months of November and December.

“the San Martín department is one of the most affected in terms of infections in young people.”

The campaign relies on the active participation of trained health personnel from the department.The municipality and various community organizations are also collaborating to ensure the vaccine is accessible to everyone.

Preventive Measures and future Strategies

The Ministry of Health emphasizes a proactive approach, prioritizing high-risk areas and strengthening community-based healthcare strategies for the entire population.