A campaign to promote vaccination took place in the military unit 3057

Head of the preventive medicine center and doctor of the territorial medical association of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Donetsk region Oleksandra Alfiorova told the guardsmen about the benefits of vaccination.

Currently, the issue of booster vaccination against COVID-19 was considered. Ms. Oleksandra told the guardsmen about the effectiveness of the booster dose of the drug, the specifics, and the optimal timing of injections. The most popular myths about vaccination were also discussed and dispelled, most of which concerned vaccines against coronavirus disease.

In addition, the lecturer informed the personnel of the military unit about the need and effectiveness of flu vaccination. Ms. Oleksandra noted that the guardsmen are vaccinated free of charge with the South Korean vaccine "Jiessi Flu Quadrivalent", produced by the pharmaceutical company "Green Cross Corporation".

"Whatever the strain of the virus, it is worth remembering and following the most important simple rules. After all, influenza, like other respiratory viruses, is transmitted by airborne droplets and affects the respiratory system. Preventive measures are aimed primarily at increasing the body's resistance to influenza pathogens, as well as other acute respiratory infections and acute respiratory diseases," - the doctor said.

During the conversation, the head of the Center for Preventive Medicine reminded the guardsmen of simple things that save lives and health, namely: the use of medical masks, the use of general hygiene rules, regular airing of rooms and wet cleaning, and avoidance of