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Mobile health unit serves residents of the Lageado neighborhood this Tuesday in Porto Alegre

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The idea is to facilitate access to vaccines and increase the percentage of immunized people. (Photo: Disclosure/PMPA)

The mobile unit of the Municipal Health Department (SMS) of Porto Alegre will be in the Lageado neighborhood this Tuesday (2). The bus parks at Avenida Edgar Pires de Castro, 9316, Esporte Clube Lageado, from 9am to 3:30pm. Against the flu, vaccination will be available for priority groups.

Against Covid-19, there will be vaccination for priority groups and for those who have not completed the two-dose vaccination schedule, as per guidance from the Ministry of Health. The idea is to facilitate access to vaccines and increase the percentage of immunized people.

Medical and nursing consultations, cytopathology collection to prevent cervical cancer, pregnancy test, application of injectable medication, dressing and removal of stitches will be available.

Communities will also have access to prenatal consultations, rapid tests for HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B and C, blood pressure and glucose checks, childcare consultations, referrals to specialties, distribution of simple prescription medicines and prescription updates.

There will be no service on Friday (5).

Schedule

Tuesday (2): Esporte Clube Lageado (Avenida Edgar Pires de Castro, 9316, Lageado neighborhood) – 9am to 3:30pm

Wednesday (3): Avenida Ernesto Neugebauer, 2470, Vila Santo André (Humaitá neighborhood) – 9am to 4pm

Thursday (4): Vila Dique Residents Association (Avenida Dique, 855, Anchieta neighborhood) – 9am to 4pm

The article is in Portuguese

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