{"id":4746,"date":"2020-01-07T13:32:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T05:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/children818.tectom.com.hk\/influenza-vaccination-hong-kong-enters-winter-peak-flu-season-health-officials-urging-elderly-and-children-to-get-shots\/"},"modified":"2022-04-01T16:00:02","modified_gmt":"2022-04-01T08:00:02","slug":"influenza-vaccination-hong-kong-enters-winter-peak-flu-season-health-officials-urging-elderly-and-children-to-get-shots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/influenza-vaccination-hong-kong-enters-winter-peak-flu-season-health-officials-urging-elderly-and-children-to-get-shots\/","title":{"rendered":"Influenza Vaccination: Hong Kong enters winter peak flu season health officials urging elderly and children to get shots"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b><strong>We are already entering into the epidemic, we want to remind you to send your children and yourself for vaccination AS SOON AS POSSIBLE<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dear parents\/patients,<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Government has issued warnings just before the New Year that a surge in INFLUENZA INFECTIONS is likely to occur starting from January 2020 in Hong Kong.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As you know, INFLUENZA INFECTION is among the worst of viral respiratory infections.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s yearly epidemic, peaking between January to March, causes many admissions (9\/10,000 population for &lt;5 years), complications (&gt;600) and deaths (&gt;300) in Hong Kong.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As we are already entering into the epidemic, we want to remind you to send your children and yourself for vaccination AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For those who are already vaccinated, please continue to exercise caution and adhere to personal hygiene measures against droplet spread of infection.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Please call our clinic at 25266332 to make an appointment for vaccination or enquiries.<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best regards,<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctors in Children at 818<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4747,"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4746\/revisions\/4747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuschildren818.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}