The Governing Council of the Community of Madrid has approved the tender for a contract that will allow the purchase of 60,500 vaccine doses. These will be distributed through the lifelong vaccination schedule, managed by the Ministry of Health.
Of the total amount, 56,000 doses are for the quadrivalent vaccine, which protects against diseases such as measles, rubella, mumps, and chickenpox. The remaining doses will cover other essential immunizations included in the childhood schedule, such as the hepatitis B vaccine.
The investment is part of the Community's strategy to guarantee vaccination coverage in the region. The Ministry of Health emphasizes the importance of completing all doses according to the established official schedule.
The Ministry of Health stresses the importance of completing all doses according to the official schedule. This calendar is updated annually, adapting to the latest scientific and immunological advancements to ensure the best possible protection for the child population.
