Respiratory Infection Trends Similar to Previous Years / Emphasis on Observing Health Protocols

Deputy Health Director of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, noting that respiratory infection trends are similar to previous years, also said regarding influenza vaccination: vaccination is not recommended for all members of the community, but people at risk should get vaccinated.

The Vice President of Health of Tehran University of Medical Sciences stated that the trend of the spread of respiratory infections is the same as in previous years, at the same time, he said about influenza vaccination: vaccination is not recommended for all members of the society, but people at risk should be vaccinated.

According to Ambassador Arjan's report, Dr. Alireza Olyaiemenesh said about the situation of respiratory infections: the statistical curves related to respiratory infections show that the trend of the spread of these diseases in the fall of this year is not different from the same period as in previous years. Certainly, the conditions of the years we have faced with the corona pandemic are different compared to other times.

He explained about the situation of Covid-19: The strain of Covid-19 that is common this year is almost not lethal at all. This strain spreads like other pathogens of respiratory infections such as influenza. Although the corona virus and influenza viruses are spreading, we are not facing the spread of respiratory infections beyond previous years.

The Vice President of Health of Tehran University of Medical Sciences stated that it is necessary to follow the health recommendations and said: All people in the society should follow the health recommendations, especially in closed places that do not have proper ventilation. People who get respiratory infections should stay at home and rest to avoid spreading the disease to other people. Some people in the society such as the elderly, children, people suffering from difficult and incurable diseases and pregnant women are among the groups at risk; Therefore, more compliance with health recommendations is emphasized for these people.

He also said about the influenza vaccine injection: Influenza vaccine injection is not recommended for all people in the society, but people at risk should take this vaccine.

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