{"id":2827,"date":"2020-10-19T09:41:17","date_gmt":"2020-10-19T08:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/noticia\/2nd-phase-of-seasonal-flu-vaccination-starts-today\/"},"modified":"2020-10-19T09:41:17","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T08:41:17","slug":"2nd-phase-of-seasonal-flu-vaccination-starts-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/noticia\/2nd-phase-of-seasonal-flu-vaccination-starts-today\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd phase of seasonal flu vaccination starts today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccination has been brought forward and extended to include professionals working in contexts with a higher risk of outbreaks and greater susceptibility and vulnerability.<br \/>\nThe 2nd vaccination phase begins today, Monday. <\/p>\n<p>In this 2nd phase of the vaccination campaign, priority will be given to other risk groups, including people over 65 and people with chronic illnesses.<br \/>\nHowever, anyone who does not belong to these risk groups, but is working in contexts with a higher risk of outbreaks and greater susceptibility and vulnerability, should also be vaccinated. <\/p>\n<p>The Deputy Secretary of State for Health, Ant\u00f3nio Lacerda Sales,&nbsp;said last Monday&nbsp;that&nbsp;&#8220;flu vaccination is also one of the components of success in this battle&#8221; against&nbsp;Covid-19.<br \/>\nVaccination against seasonal flu will help to limit as much as possible the simultaneous circulation of the Influenza virus (flu virus) and SARS-COV-2 (new coronavirus), which in turn will help to reduce demand on health professionals, limit contagion and boost accurate diagnoses. <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the context of the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccination has been brought forward and extended to include professionals working in contexts with a higher risk of outbreaks and greater susceptibility and vulnerability.<br \/>\nThe 2nd vaccination phase begins today, Monday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2854,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2827\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sepri.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}