Dozens of doses have already been given in Tarbes, and soon more than 200 vaccines in Pau The management of patients suitable for monkeypox vaccination is gradually gaining strength in Bjarne and Begur. In the Atlantic Pyrenees, the Bayonne and Pau Hospitals have their own free vaccination center. In Hautes-Pyrénées, it is the CegiDDTarbes, or a free information, diagnosis and screening center based in Tarbes, that is responsible for smallpox vaccination.
Hundreds of people have been vaccinated
“We have many calls, even from neighboring circles,” explains Marie-Christine Buchou, MD, physician at CegiDD in Tarbes. “Because there are widespread concerns, we need to address them.” In fact, not everyone can be immunized against monkey pox. You must be in contact with a proven cause or be part of the target population: gay and transgender men with multiple partners, people who engage in prostitution and people who work in places of sexual consumption. On the other hand, vaccination is not for those who have contracted the disease.
At the CegiDD in Tarbes, the doctor in charge of vaccination specifies that she currently requests about ten doses per week. to me Bao HospitalSince July, vaccination has been organized in sessions where registration is required: these “sessions” are dedicated to the preventive vaccination of the target population. If you are on a routine, there will be other vaccination slots available. and it does not take the size of the covidAstrid Maynard, MD, a doctor at the hospital’s vaccination center, points out that there are more and more requests: “Yes, it is growing and we have a lot of people. We did the first session with about sixty patients in July, and the second in August where 140 people were vaccinated. There are more than 200 doses administered since the end of July.
Useful telephone numbers for the monkey pox vaccination At Bau Hospital: 05 59 92 50 38 on 05 59 82 54 37 At CegiDD in Tarbes: 05 62 56 74 94
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