As for the top 5 vaccination services, the number of vaccinations was Siriraj Hospital with 1,420 people, followed by Phra Narai Maharaj Hospital in Lop Buri Province with 1,176 people, Sri Prachan Hospital in Suphan Buri Province with 961 people, and Tha Chana Hospital in Surat Thani with 820 people. 778 people and Ranong Hospital
Dr. Chakkrit reiterated that in 2022, there are about 11.55 million people in the seven at-risk groups, of which the influenza vaccine that NHSO allocated to provide services amounted to 4.2 million doses, or 36.35 percent of the target group. only
Therefore, people who are in the 7 risk groups should hurry to get vaccinated. at a service unit or a hospital near home Or may call to inquire with the service unit first. This is to reduce the risk of severe illness or death if infected with influenza. along with asking for cooperation from the service unit to join the vaccination service to the target population as well.
For people in 7 risk groups to receive influenza vaccine services
- Pregnant women, gestational age 4 months or more (available all year round)
- All children 6 months to 2 years old
- People with chronic diseases as follows: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, heart disease, stroke, kidney failure, cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, and diabetes.
- People aged 65 and over
- Thalassemia and immunocompromised people (including symptomatic HIV-infected people)
- Obesity (weight > 100 kg or BMI > 35 kg/m2)
- People with cerebral palsy who cannot help themselves
For more information, please contact NHSO hotline 1330 or online channels such as LINE NHSO, Line ID @nhso or click https://lin.ee/zzn3pU6 and Facebook : National Health Security Office https://www.facebook.com/NHSO.Thailand