Covid-19 Vaccination For Children with Disabilities, Children with Chronic Disease and pregnant women

Mothers with pregnant conditions have a low immune system, this makes the condition of pregnant women very vulnerable to virus transmission and during the current pandemic, they are easily infected with COVID-19. Moreover, pregnant women who have congenital diseases, will have more severe symptoms.

In addition to pregnant women, children with disabilities, children with chronic diseases are at risk of being vulnerable to the risk of transmitting the virus. The implementation of the Covid-19 Vaccine activity for Children with Disabilities, Children with Chronic Diseases and Pregnant Women at Hermina Tangkubanprahu Hospital which was held for the first time in Malang City, in order to facilitate them in terms of vaccination services. The provision of covid-19 vaccines to children with disabilities, children with chronic diseases and pregnant women seeks to reduce the risk of spreading and transmitting viruses, especially from the Covid-19 virus in Malang City.

This event requires very careful preparation, starting from strict health protocols to the facilities provided for the event to enthusiastically welcome pregnant women and children with disabilities and children with chronic diseases who are accompanied by their respective parents who come to Hermina Tangkubanprahu Hospital to get vaccination. Director of Hermina Tangkubanprahu Hospital, dr. Agnes Widayu Estiningsih, MMRS said that the implementation of this vaccination is an effort to participate in protecting children with disabilities and children with chronic diseases, as well as pregnant women from the transmission of the covid 19 virus.

Special Vaccination for Children with Disabilities, Chronic Diseases and Pregnant Women at the Hospital. Hermina Tangkubanprahu on September 8, 2021, opened by the head of the Malang City PKK TP, Widayati Sutiaji who gave them motivation and enthusiasm before receiving the vaccine. and attended by the Indonesian Pediatrician Association (IDAI) East Java representative V Malang, DR.dr. Haryudi Adji Tjahjono, Sp.A(K) appreciated the vaccination activities held by Hermina Tangkubanprahu Hospital.