Tag: influenza
Covid and flu vaccination campaigns to start this autumn in Spain with children up to five years able to...
ALL CHILDREN in Spain aged between six months and five years will be eligible to get a flu vaccine this autumn.
Previous policy has been...
Sales of flu remedies shoot up as Spain hit by major second wave of virus
IF YOU’VE been feeling under the weather these last days, you are not the only one. Spain is currently suffering one of its longest...
Spain identifies first cases of new COVID-influenza combination called flurone
SPAIN'S first cases of flurone, a combination of COVID-19 and influenza, have been identified in the Catalunya region.
Speaking this Monday, Catlunya's health service director,...
COVID-19 boosters and flu vaccine shots ‘doubling up’ in parts of Spain
BOOSTER coronavirus vaccine shots can officially be administered to people aged 70 and over from this Monday(October 25).
The date was agreed by the Public...
Record number of 800,000 flu vaccines administered to elderly, pregnant and vulnerable in one month on Spain’s Costa Blanca
ALMOST 800,000 influenza vaccines have been given by Valencia’s Department of Health in the last month, beating last year’s entire annual total.
Only four weeks...
Elderly urged to take flu vaccine to avoid healthcare system ‘overload’ on Spain’s Costa Blanca
A region-wide campaign begins on October 5 by appointment only in order to comply with social-distancing regulations during the COVID-19 pandemic
Influenza epidemic continues to sweep through Cordoba and Spain’s Andalucia, putting strain on local hospitals
Cases began in mid January, with sufferers experiencing severe fevers, muscle aches, stomach cramps and migraines
Murcia’s flu epidemic now raging through Spain
HAVING reached epidemic levels in the Murcia region earlier this week, the outbreak of influenza has spread throughout the country.
Health ministers in the region...
Flu epidemic in Spain’s Murcia region sees 150 extra medics drafted in to cope with ten-fold increase in cases
EPIDEMIC levels of influenza have been reached in Murcia according to the regional Department for Health.
An extra 150 medics are being drafted in to...
Death toll rises to 12 in Spain’s Canary islands as flu outbreak reaches EPIDEMIC levels
Over six out of 10 of those hospitalised with flu in the Canaries are over 64 - the most at risk age category
Flu EPIDEMIC to rock Andalucia next week as illness spreads through Spain
It is moving down through Spain and is already above average in the Balearics, Navarra, Catalunya and Melilla
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