Tag: high-risk groups
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Hepatitis in Kenya: Silent Threat as HIV Declines
World Hepatitis Day highlights a growing public health challenge in Kenya Every year on World Hepatitis Day, health authorities and communities reflect on the burden of hepatitis and the actions needed to curb its spread. In Kenya, the latest patterns show a disquieting trend: while HIV rates have shown measurable declines in certain populations, hepatitis…
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COVID-19, Flu, RSV Vaccines Roll Out for High-Risk Groups this Fall
Upcoming COVID-19, Flu, and RSV Vaccines: Who Qualifies As colder months approach, health officials are urging eligible residents to take advantage of walk-in vaccination opportunities across several local communities. The Health Unit has announced a fall schedule focused on high-risk populations who are most vulnerable to severe outcomes from COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus…
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Flu Vaccination Drive by Maccabi Health Services Today
Overview: A Growing Flu Vaccination Campaign As winter approaches, Maccabi Health Services is urging the public to get the flu vaccination. The organization highlights a robust vaccination drive across the country, emphasizing safety, effectiveness, and accessibility for all members. Vaccination is especially important for those at higher risk of complications from influenza. Record Uptake and…