The state of Fortaleza will maintain two functioning health centers on Thursday (21/04), Tiradentes holiday, exclusively for routine vaccination. Paolo Marcello and Messina stations are open from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Opening of health centers for routine vaccination Thursday (21/04)
Paulo Marcelo Post (Rua Vinte e Cinco de Março, 607 – city center)
Messejana Post (Rua Coronel Guilherme Alencar, s/n – Messejana)
Vaccines for influenza (the eighth vaccination campaign) and measles (the twenty-fourth vaccination campaign) will be available for children (6 months to less than 5 years – 4 years, 11 months and 29 days). Older adults over the age of 60 and health care workers will also be able to get the flu vaccination.
flu syndrome
The state of Fortaleza confirms that the application of vaccination in adults and children infected with the Covid-19 virus follows the recommendations of the Brazilian Society for Immunization (SBIm).
They should not receive the immunizing agent until 30 days after the onset of symptoms or a positive result in cases where there are no symptoms. In negative cases of coronavirus, but with a flu-like syndrome, the vaccine should be received 48 hours after the disappearance of symptoms.
Vaccination against COVID-19
In the campaign against Covid-19, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., the municipality of Fortaleza continues to apply biological immunomodulators at the vaccination points posted on the City Hall Portal.
Service in UPAs
For urgent care, Fortaleza has 12 emergency care units (UPAs), six of which are municipally run, and all open 24 hours a day, capable of caring for patients with symptoms of moderate complexity.
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