Hepatitis vaccination program advances

The vaccination against hepatitis continued on  Saturday, August 6  as part of the Expanded Immunization Program (EPI).

In addition, other vaccines are applied such as: covid-19, influenza, pneumococcus, HPV and TDAP, aimed at children and adults.

A total of 6,666 hepatitis A vaccines and 8,049 hepatitis B doses were given during the immunization day in  the 15 health regions of the country and in 35 points enabled for immunization days. The vaccination is free and available at health centers and dedicated  sites.