On Thursday, November 7, the operators of the Department of Prevention Medical Area - Hygiene and Public Health Service of the ASL Gallura will offer the flu vaccine to frail patients and those left without a General Practitioner in Palau. The service - which will take place in the premises of the health facility in via degli Achei - can be booked by calling the telephone number 335/1448289 or by going to the Polyclinic in via Fonte Vecchia.
"With a view to developing a community welfare model and with the loyal collaboration of the Municipality of Palau, we are promoting this event," says the director of the Department of Prevention of the Medical Area, Dr. Liana Ragaglia, "to meet the needs of the fragile and over-65 population of the country who have been left without a general practitioner due to the serious shortage of health workers that is recorded especially in that area."
Vaccination, ASL Gallura reminds us, is the most effective form of prevention of influenza , «an acute respiratory disease caused by influenza viruses that circulate throughout the world. It is one of the few diseases that each individual experiences several times in their life. The elderly, young children, pregnant women and people with chronic diseases are more susceptible to serious forms» . The Open Day is organized in collaboration with the Municipality of Palau.
