Migrant workers start to vaccinate influenza H1N1
Thursday, January 7th, 2010It is known by reporter that until yesterday, eastern Prevention and Protection Bureau has taken about 50 pieces vaccine for migrant workers in Zhongshan city. Zhongshan Disease Prevention Center principle shows to us that the ready 20 thousand H1N1 vaccines will be sent to Zhongshan at the middle of this month. The migrant workers can go to the local Prevention and Protection Bureau sigh up for inoculation ahead of time.
According to the reports, another 30 thousand vaccines has arrived in Zhongshan in Dec, 2009. Also, there will have 70 thousand transferred to Zhongshan city before the middle of Jan, and these are mainly used for students, migrant workers and pregnant women etc, most of vaccines are prepared for the group of students.
Besides, from the Disease Prevention Center section Chief Zhou Hai, we have known that the inoculation project of pregnant women has started on 28, Dec 2009, in Zhongshan city, however, there is still no any pregnant woman coming to the local Prevention and Protection Center to sign up for registration.
Recently, in line with the unified deployment from Guangdong Ontario Ministry of Health, in 5, Jan, the vaccine inoculation will promote in the important working areas where migrant workers are relatively centralized, cities like Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Foshan, Dongguan and Zhognshan etc will start the work in succession.
Yesterday, reporters got the news from Department of Health that some local Prevention and Protection Bureaus have begun to vaccinate for migrant workers yesterday. At present, it is about 20 thousand vaccines which are planned to assign to migrant workers. Migrant workers can take their relevant identity certification to local Prevention and Protection Bureau to sign up.
Those who have Contra-indication are not suitable for vaccines inoculation. The taboo of H1N1 vaccine is similar to seasonal influenza, for example: people who are allergic to egg or ovalbumin; those are suffering fever, acute disease, serious chronic disease; AIDP patient; kids under the age of 3 and some more. People having the above situation are not fitted for inoculation.