Staff from Comite de Bien Estar in collaboration with the Yuma County Health Department through the Esperanza Para Todos/Hope For All Program of the UnidosUS National Organization, held the Health and Information Fair.
Vaccines applied = Moderna, Pfizer, the new Bivalent booster, Influenza, Hepatitis A and Tetanus
Participating Organizations:
Yuma County Health Department: Participated with nursing staff for the application of vaccines and information on programs.
United US with Hope for All
Chicanos Por la Causa
Campesinos Sin Fronteras (blood pressure and glucose tests)
Number of vaccines in the event= 100 Pfizer Vaccine = 7 Modern Vaccine= 26 Hepatitis A Vaccine = 18 Influenza Vaccine = 34 Tetanus Vaccine = 15 Total COVID 19 Vaccine =33
In general, more than 200 people from both sides of the border attend the vaccination clinics satisfactorily. This time around 300 people attended the Health Fair. Here the first and second doses were applied, as well as the application of the Bivalent reinforcement. This booster is being applied 2 months after the last booster was applied to the person.
Another of the services during the event by the Comite de Bine Estar staff is to carry out home tests to detect COVID 19.
During the vaccination clinic, the organization Campesinos Sin Fronteras carried out glucose and blood pressure tests.
As well as for the first time there was the participation of the organization Chicanos Por La Causa
The next vaccination clinic will be taking place on December 13, 2022.
Hours 9am-12pm.
