High Navy reaches an average rate greater vaccination to 95%

El Hospital de Dénia Wednesday hosted a day 21 September Update on vaccine management in which several top-level speakers, experts in Preventive Medicine and Public Health at various centers and departments of Spain participated.

During the opening of the conference, the manager of Marina Salud, Ángel Giménez, was pleased that the average percentage of vaccination in the Dénia Health Department exceeds 95%, a figure that places the Marina Alta "in the average of the rest of the Valencian Community". "And this is not by chance, but is largely due to the involvement and work of all health professionals in the region", He emphasized.

While recognizing that health promotion "it is still the pending subject"The Manager Dénia Health Department Director stressed the importance of institutional collaboration with Public Health in the task of prevention. "Only in this way will we be able to maintain and increase the rates of vaccination coverage so that the population of the Marina Alta is as healthy as possible", Gimenez added.

In the inauguration also participated Pepe Lluch, Head of Public Health of Valencia, said that vaccination "It is a day-to-day issue, rarely recognized but that is fundamental in the area of ​​prevention". Lluch also referred to the need to work to inform and sensitize the population about the importance of getting vaccinated.

On the Day Update on vaccine management they participated the head of Preventive Medicine Service of the Vall d'Hebron, Dr. Magda Campins.; responsible for vaccines in Public Health of Valencia, Dr. Antonio Portero or the Chief of Preventive Medicine at the University Hospital La Fe in Valencia, Dr. Juan Mollar.

They all treated and analyzed the clinical effectiveness of vaccines such as pneumococcal disease fighting, childhood immunization programs, which are supplied to immunosuppressed patients or those for international travel to developing countries.