Third dose, Hope: “Exceeded 2 million calls, now accelerate”

“In a phase of resurgence of the virus like the one we are witnessing at the European level at the moment, it is right to speed up the administration of boosters. Yesterday the 2 million third doses administered were exceeded”. This was stated by the Minister of Health Roberto Speranza, speaking at the XIX National Convention on health law underway at the Catholic University in Milan. Read also BRUSAFERRO: “ITALY IN CRISIS WHERE FEW VACCINES” “This is a ‘glocal’ event, it is a pandemic but you can only solve it by starting from the municipal level: if there is no harmonization between all these elements, you do not have a perspective It is a stress that continues over time and which we are facing but which will remain until we are able to shape these curves around the world. Public health becomes a strategic asset of the country: today a state can dispose of vaccines, diagnostics or drugs has a higher degree of freedom than those who have to depend on others “, said Silvio Brusaferro, president of the Higher Institute of Health.” Europe is clearly divided in two, as if there were a wall – he added – a central-eastern part with a large circulation of the virus and a central-western part where the virus circulates in a more controlled manner. Italy is doing very well but we find ourselves in crisis where vaccination coverage is low. different response leads to different results both in terms of incidence and mortality. Prevention, then, is a paradox: when results are achieved, we tend to remove all those things that have determined the achievement of those results. If public health works well, you cannot see it, it is important that when we overcome this situation we must maintain the infrastructures that have allowed it “.