Pregnant and postpartum women can receive, as of this Monday (20), the bivalent vaccine against Covid-19 in the city of São Paulo. Immunizers stimulate protection against the original strain of the coronavirus and subvariants of Omicron. The public estimated by the city hall is 130 thousand women.
Last Friday (17), the Ministry of Health authorized states and municipalities to vaccinate all priority groups, which include, for example, the elderly over 60 years of age, indigenous people, quilombolas, riverside dwellers, residents of long-term institutions. permanence, employees who work in these places and people over 12 years old with immunosuppression.
At least 4.1 million people have already taken the booster with bivalent vaccines, according to the ministry.
Even if you are in the priority group, to receive the bivalent immunization it is necessary to have completed the basic scheme against Covid-19 or to have already received at least one booster dose, always respecting the interval of at least four months between one vaccine and another.
Vaccination against Covid-19 is carried out at the UBSs and at the Integrated Outpatient Medical Assistance units/UBSs, from Monday to Friday, from 7 am to 7 pm. On Saturdays, immunization takes place at the same time, in the integrated AMAs/UBSs.
If at the end of the day there are doses of the vaccine left in the health units, professionals in the area can receive the immunizer, as long as they live in the region of the post. For this, they need to show proof of address and pre-register.
Source: CNN Brasil
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