Mr. Ha Van Duc - Worker of Thang Long Industrial Park - is renting accommodation in Bau village, Kim Chung commune, Dong Anh district, said his whole family has not had a vaccine to prevent flu.
“Normally, I didn't notice to get the flu vaccine. Now that there is translation, I have just noticed, but because I have not arranged time, I have not brought the whole family of 4 people to the immunization establishment ” - Mr. Duc said.
In order to proactively prevent the influenza, the male worker wears a mask at work as during the previous Covid-19 epidemic. He and his wife and children actively enhance health, resistance by eating, moderation, exercise.
"The most worried is the children, because the children go to school crowded, very easy to be infected if others have been suffering from" - the male worker said.
Unlike Anh Duc, Mr. Dao Van Son - a taxi driver, rented a house in Nhue village, Kim Chung commune, Dong Anh district, Hanoi - and his wife and two children have actively vaccinated the flu vaccine every year.
“Previously, I studied medical intermediate medical, had medical knowledge, so I focused on the prevention of diseases. The validity of the seasonal influenza vaccine lasts about 1 year, so every year my family goes to inject to be more secure ” - Mr. Son said.
The last time family members went to the injection was 3 months ago. In addition to vaccination, he reminded his wife and children to keep the body warm, limit eating cold food to avoid sore throat, prone to the "attack" flu. Doing taxi driving work, having to interact with many people, this time Mr. Son often wears a mask to prevent the flu.
Talking to the reporter, Mr. Phan Van Chuyen - Head of Kim Chung Commune Health Station (Dong Anh District, Hanoi) said that in recent days, every day the station receives 10 cases of flu, including people and workers rented accommodation in the commune. According to the head of the station, the commune health station regularly propagates and mobilizes people to come to the vaccination to prevent the flu, but many people are indifferent, only when the epidemic will be vaccinated, leading to the scarcity of the vaccine. .
Mr. Chuyen said that the station has about 30 doses of the flu vaccine that has been fully injected from 9.2. Currently, there are many people every day, including workers who come to ask for vaccination but have gone. The station is waiting for vaccines from the district health center.
Currently, the station is propagating on the radio and zalo system of groups, residential clusters ... mobilizing people to limit crowded people, wear masks when in crowded places ...
