VACCINATION COVID. Vaccination against Covid has entered a new stage at the start of 2022. How many French people have been vaccinated to date? How many booster doses have already been given? All numbers.
Since December 2020, the executive has made vaccination against Covid the priority health issue in the fight against the epidemic. France managed to achieve a high level of vaccination in a few months and to achieve vaccination coverage among the highest in Europe and the world. the sanitary pass then the vaccination pass pushed a very large part of the population to be vaccinated and even for certain categories of the latter to be administered a 3rd and 4th dose (booster).
Vaccination, however, is not enough to completely eradicate the disease, but it protects against serious forms, offers protection to the most fragile and helps to desaturate hospital services.
The progress of vaccination is closely monitored by the health authorities, because it is considered the only real bulwark to avoid a new epidemic outbreak. Here are the figures from the Ministry of Health on the doses of vaccine administered and the number of people vaccinated in France (vaccination coverage calculated on the total population):
PRECISION : the vaccination coverage is calculated here on the total population, which explains the differences observed with other statistics published elsewhere and which calculate the vaccination coverage on the population aged 12 and over (that of people who can be vaccinated to date).
PRECISION : since December 8, the vaccination indicators published by Public Health France and relayed in this article are expressed by place of residence of the vaccinated persons (replacing the place of vaccination). The data history has been taken over according to this method of calculation.
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In the various departmental statistics mentioned below, the vaccination coverage is calculated on the total population, which explains the differences observed with other statistics published elsewhere and which calculate the vaccination coverage on the population aged 12 and over ( that of people who can be vaccinated to date).
PRECISION : As of December 8, the vaccination indicators published by Public Health France and relayed in this article are expressed by place of residence of vaccinated persons (replacing the place of vaccination). The data history has been taken over according to this method of calculation.
The vaccination campaign is seen by experts and health authorities as the best way to end the effects of the global coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19especially since the variants that multiply make the virus more contagious.