Flu shot in Russia, you can only do domestic vaccine imported drugs became inaccessible. A survey of healthcare companies revealed that in the capital health facilities no vaccines foreign production.
On the absence of imported vaccines in Russian hospitals reported the newspaper “Vedomosti”. According to him, in medical institutions there is only “Grippol plus” and “Ultrix” Russian production, from suppliers no vaccines foreign production.
Earlier, the Russians could be vaccinated with vaccines “Vaxigrip” (Sanofi, France) and “influvak” (Abbott, Netherlands). At this time, the pediatrician said that imports of “Vaksigripp” in Russia decreased significantly, while the “influvak” has not been imported into the country and will not appear.
A vaccine “Grippol plus” produced by Russian company “Petrovax farm”. The vaccine “Ultrix” company “Fort”, which is part of the state Corporation “rostec”.
Recall that from 1 to 15 October, is held the all-Russian hotline for the prevention of influenza and SARS.
The head of Rospotrebnadzor, chief sanitary doctor of Russia Anna Popova warned earlier about the coming epidemic, which will provoke two new strains of influenza.
“We have the trivalent vaccine in the country. This year, two new variants of the virus,” – said Popov in this case.
Influenza – an acute respiratory disease transmitted by droplets. Different from other similar diseases more severe course and severe complications. As a rule, the complications especially in the elderly, small children, persons suffering from chronic diseases of the heart, lungs and kidneys.
According to Medicforma, influenza virus significantly increases the risk of heart attack.