Stay Vigilant: Laredo Health Department Reminds Community to Get Vaccinated Before Flu Season Ends

Laredo Health Department recommends getting vaccinated for respiratory illnesses

The Laredo Health Department is reminding the community to remain vigilant as we approach the end of the peak season for respiratory illnesses. Despite low levels of flu and other infections in the area, it is important to stay up to date with vaccines to protect yourself and those around you.

Jaime Perez from the Laredo Health Department emphasizes the importance of getting vaccinated. Currently, over 500 cases of flu have been registered in the city, making it crucial to take preventative measures. The RSV vaccine, recommended for children aged 0 to 24 months, will be available until the end of the month. The flu vaccine, available for both adults and children, will be available until June 30th.

To find out more information on how to get vaccinated for yourself or your family members, you can call 956-727-6966. Stay informed and take steps to protect your health during this time by getting vaccinated and staying vigilant.

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