According to the information disseminated in various media on the subject of 7 risk groups for all rights Free influenza vaccination from May 1 to August 31, 65, the Anti-Fake News Center has conducted an investigation by the National Health Security Office. Ministry of Health found that such issues is real
NHSO takes care of Thai people in 7 groups at risk for all rights, starting the service “Free influenza vaccination”, health promotion and disease prevention benefits in year 65, covering 4.2 million people, helping to reduce the risk of severe illness and death. clear diagnosis Reduce complications in the epidemic situation of Covid 19. You can get services at a service unit near your home, only in Bangkok. You can reserve your rights in advance via the “Pao Tang” app for injections for Thai people who are at risk of 7 groups, all rights. treatment free of charge The service starts from 1 May – 31 August 2022 or until the vaccine runs out. For people in 7 risk groups, which are:
1. Pregnant women, gestational age 4 months or more (services throughout the year)
2. All children 6 months to 2 years old
3. People with chronic diseases as follows: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease, kidney failure, cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, and diabetes.
4. Persons aged 65 years and over
5. Thalassemia and immunocompromised people (including symptomatic HIV-infected people)
6. Obesity (weight > 100 kg or BMI > 35 kg per square meter)
7. People with cerebral palsy who cannot help themselves
However, on 25–26 April 2022, a meeting will be held to clarify the implementation of seasonal influenza vaccine to representatives of service units across the country. by the Department of Disease Control Ministry of Health Krung Thai Bank and NHSO in order to provide services and operations in the same way.
This is for people to receive information from the National Health Security Office. Ministry of Health can be tracked on the website https://www.nhso.go.th/ or call the hotline 1330